Torvald Haavardstad, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Torvald Haavardstad

Norwegian politician

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1893

Date of Death: 09-Mar-1965

Profession: politician

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Torvald Haavardstad

  • Torvald Haavardstad (21 November 1893 – 9 March 1965) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Aust-Agder in 1931, and was re-elected on three occasions. Haavardstad was born in Evje and was a member of Evje municipal council from 1922 to 1959, serving as mayor from 1928 to 1942 and 1945 to 1949, meaning he was a Nazi collaborator.
  • He then became mayor of its successor municipality Evje og Hornnes, and stayed in the position until 1965.
  • He was also deputy chairman of Aust-Agder county council from 1945 to 1965. Outside politics he mainly worked as a school teacher, as well as church singer.

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