Karl Hess Larsen
Karl Hess Larsen was a Norwegian lawyer and politician. He served as the County Governor of Nordland county from 1940 until 1951, although he was deposed by the Nasjonal Samling government from 1941-1945 during the German occupation of Norway.[1] After the war, he was reinstated as governor. In 1951, he was appointed to be the County Governor of Østfold county, a position he held until his death in 1966.[2]
Karl Hess Larsen | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Østfold | |
| In office 1951–1966 | |
| Preceded by | Lyder Bull |
| Succeeded by | Jakob Modalsli |
| Governor of Nordland | |
| In office 1940–1951 | |
| Preceded by | Olaf Amundsen |
| Succeeded by | Bue Fjermeros |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1900 Haugesund, Norway |
| Died | 15 June 1966 (aged 65) Norway |
| Citizenship | Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Profession | Politician |
References
- "Historikk". Fylkesmann.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-12-01.
- Berg, Ole T., ed. (2016-06-13). "Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Olaf Amundsen |
County Governor of Nordland 1940–1951 Temporarily deposed by the Nazi-occupied government 1941-1945 Replaced by Nazi Gov. Per von Hirsch (1941-1942) Replaced by Nazi Gov. Karl Ludvig Nøstvik (1942-1945) |
Succeeded by Bue Fjermeros |
| Preceded by Lyder Bull |
County Governor of Østfold 1951–1966 |
Succeeded by Jakob Modalsli |
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