Lauritz Bernhard Sirevaag (15 March 1926,

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– 2016) was a Norwegian politician for the

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. On the local level he was a member of

Sandnes Sandnes () is a city and municipality in Rogaland, Norway. It lies immediately south of Stavanger, the 4th largest city in Norway and together, the Stavanger/Sandnes area is the third-largest urban area in Norway. The urban city of Sandnes lies ...

city council from 1963 to 1971, serving as mayor from 1967 to 1969. He was elected to the

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from

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in 1969, and was re-elected on one occasion. From 1991 to 1999 he was a member of Rogaland county council. Sirevaag worked for many years as a banker. He also chaired

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. He died in 2016.

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1926 births 2016 deaths People from Sandnes Members of the Storting Conservative Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Rogaland Norwegian bankers Norwegian sports executives and administrators 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1920s-stub