Harald Løbak Thoresen, Date of Birth

    

Harald Løbak Thoresen

Norwegian politician

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1937

Profession: politician, athletics competitor

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Harald Løbak Thoresen

  • Harald Løbak Thoresen (born 14 August 1937) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Elverum as a son of Thore Jakob Thoresen (1905–1972) and Magnhild Sofie Løbak (1902–1985).
  • He finished school in Elverum in 1958, and after Luftvernartilleriets befalskole whence he graduated in 1960, he studied at the University of Oslo from 1964 to 1969.
  • He worked in Forsvarsbygg from 1963 to 2002.
  • He was also an able middle distance runner for IL i BUL, with personal best times of 1:53.7 in the 800 metres and 3:52.7 in the 1500 metres, both achieved in 1964.
  • With BUL he won the road relay Holmenkollstafetten.He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Akershus during the terms 1989–1993 and 1993–1997.
  • From July to September 1992 he was a regular representative meeting in place of Reiulf Steen.
  • In total, he was present during 207 days of parliamentary session.He was a member of Enebakk municipal council from 1971 to 1983, serving as deputy mayor from 1978 to 1979.
  • He was also a member of Akershus county council from 1986 to 1991, and a deputy member in 1979–1985 and 1991–1995.
  • He has chaired the local party branch in two periods.In addition to various positions in Akershus County Municipality, he was a member of the administrative board of Akershus Central Hospital from 1983 to 1987 and board member of Fetsund Lenser from 1991 to 2003.
  • He was engaged in local history, and chaired Arbeiderbevegelsens historielag i Akershus from 1987 to 1993 with a term as editor of their yearbook from 1999 to 2000.
  • In 2011 he released the book Fladeby Cellulosefabrik.
  • Folkene og bygda.

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