Per J. Husabø (6 May 1928 – 3 March 2012) was a Norwegian politician for the
Christian Democratic Party
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.
Husabø was born in
Leikanger
Leikanger () is a former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It was located on the northern shore of the Sognefjorden in the traditional district of Sogn. The administrative center was the village of Hermansverk, which also was the ...
. He was elected to the
Norwegian Parliament
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from
Sogn og Fjordane
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in 1977, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1973–1977.
On the local level he was a member of Leikanger
Leikanger () is a former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It was located on the northern shore of the Sognefjorden in the traditional district of Sogn. The administrative center was the village of Hermansverk, which also was the ...
municipal council
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from 1967 to 1975. From 1975 to 1979 he was a deputy member of Sogn og Fjordane county council
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Ireland
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. He chaired the local party chapter from 1974 to 1976. He died, aged 83, in his native town of Leikanger.
References
1928 births
2012 deaths
Members of the Storting
Sogn og Fjordane politicians
Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians
Norwegian College of Agriculture alumni
Academic staff of the Norwegian College of Agriculture
20th-century Norwegian politicians
People from Leikanger
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