Arne Gunnar Stein Lie (16 January 1927 – 25 September 1996) is a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in

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. He

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his secondary education in 1945 and took

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in 1946. After working in Det Norske Luftfartselskap from 1946 to 1947 and as a secretary in the Ministry of Trade, he graduated with the

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degree from the

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in 1951. He served as secretary at the Norwegian embassy to the

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(OECD) from 1956. From 1959 to 1960 he was an assistant secretary in the Ministry of Trade. He then served as office manager in the

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from 1960, head of department in OECD from 1968. From 1971 to 1972 he served in

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as a State Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister. He returned to the same post in

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from 1973 to 1976. He died in September 1996 and was buried at

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lie, Arne 1927 births 1996 deaths Civil servants from Oslo University of Oslo alumni Politicians from Oslo Norwegian expatriates in France Norwegian state secretaries Labour Party (Norway) politicians Burials at Nordre gravlund