Office: | Leader of the Conservative Party |
Term Start: | 16 March 1937 |
Term End: | 22 March 1943 |
Predecessor: | Johan H. Andresen |
Successor: | Arthur Nordlie |
Office2: | Minister of Agriculture |
Term Start2: | 5 March 1926 |
Term End2: | 28 January 1928 |
Primeminister2: | Ivar Lykke |
Predecessor2: | Håkon Five |
Successor2: | Johan Nygaardsvold |
Office3: | Minister of Education and Church Affairs |
Term Start3: | 25 December 1927 |
Term End3: | 28 January 1928 |
Primeminister3: | Ivar Lykke |
Predecessor3: | Wilhelm Magelssen |
Successor3: | Olav Steinnes |
Birth Name: | Ols Ludvig Bærøe |
Birth Date: | 29 January 1877 |
Birth Place: | Undrumsdal, Vestfold, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway |
Death Place: | Ås, Akershus, Norway |
Spouse: | Gudrun Hirch |
Children: | 4 |
Party: | Conservative |
Ole Ludvig Bærøe (29 January 1877 - 22 March 1943) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. Bærøe was Minister of Agriculture 1926–1928, as well as head of the Ministry of Education and Church Affairs 1927–1928.[1] He was a headmaster by profession before entering the Lykke Government in 1926.[2] Bærøe was leader of the Conservative Party from 1937 to 1940, though legally he was leader until his death in 1943 despite political parties being forbidden in Norway during the German occupation.