Sigbjørn Mustad (19 April 1897 – 30 October 1970) was a Norwegian lawyer and politician for the

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. He was born in

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as a son of Kristian Mauritz Mustad (1848–1913) and Maren Haugsrud (1860–1917). He was elected to the Storting during the period 1937–1945. During the

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he was assigned with the Norwegian governmental administration in London. From 1946 he was appointed presiding judge in

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. He chaired the board of A/S Union from 1947 to 1963. He published the book ''Utenlands i krigsårene'' in 1958, and ''Union i 17 år''.

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1897 births 1970 deaths 20th-century Norwegian lawyers Members of the Storting Politicians from Gjøvik Conservative Party (Norway) politicians Norwegian expatriates in England Norwegian World War II memoirists {{Norway-politician-stub