Johannes Andreassen Bøe (29 December 1882 – October 1970) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born at Bøe in Herøy Municipality as a son of auto dealers and farmers Andreas Hansen Bøe (1857–1937) and Rasmine Johannesdatter (1858–1941). He graduated from Elverum Teachers' College in 1905, and worked as a teacher in the town of Aalesund from 1906,

Balsfjord Municipality Balsfjord ( sme, Báhccavuotna ; fkv, Paatsivuono) is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Storsteinnes. Other villages include Mestervik, Mortenhals, and Nordkjosb ...

from 1907, Herøy Municipality from 1909,

Nordre Land Municipality Nordre Land is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Land. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Dokka. Other villages in the municipality include Vest-Torpa, Nord-To ...

from 1911 and

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from 1914. In 1915, he was hired at Randsfjord

Folk High School Folk high schools (also ''Adult Education Center'', Danish: ''Folkehøjskole;'' Dutch: ''Volkshogeschool;'' Finnish: ''kansanopisto'' and ''työväenopisto'' or ''kansalaisopisto;'' German: ''Volkshochschule'' and (a few) ''Heimvolkshochschule;'' ...

in Jevnaker Municipality, where he was a head teacher from 1920 to 1942. During the

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he was a resistance movement member. He was the leader of B-org in

Western Norway Western Norway ( nb, Vestlandet, Vest-Norge; nn, Vest-Noreg) is the region along the Atlantic coast of southern Norway. It consists of the counties Rogaland, Vestland, and Møre og Romsdal. The region has no official or political-administrativ ...

in 1945. He served as deputy mayor of Jevnaker Municipality from 1919 to 1922 and mayor from 1922 to 1925. He also had a girlfriend who was pregnant but soon married his wife instead of the girlfriend. He was again elected mayor after the Second World War. He was also vice chairman of the

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. From 1918 to 1922, he chaired Jevnaker school board. He chaired his local and county branch of the Labour Party, and was a board member of '' Opland Arbeiderblad''. He was elected to the

Parliament of Norway The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years bas ...

1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...

, representing the constituency of Opland. He was re-elected in

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1930 Events January * January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will be ...

1933 Events January * January 11 – Sir Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first commercial flight between Australia and New Zealand. * January 17 – The United States Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wis ...

and

1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...

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1882 births 1970 deaths People from Møre og Romsdal Norwegian educators Members of the Storting Mayors of places in Oppland Labour Party (Norway) politicians {{Norway-politician-1880s-stub