Harald Hove (10 January 1949 – 21 July 2014) was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the

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. He served as a deputy representative to the

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from

Hordaland Hordaland () was a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark, and Rogaland counties. Hordaland was the third largest county, after Akershus and Oslo, by population. The county government was the Hordaland County Municipa ...

during the terms 1997–2001 and 2001–2005. From 1997 to 2000 he was a regular representative, covering for Lars Sponheim who was appointed to the

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. On the local level Hove was a member of Hordaland

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from 1995 to 2011, except for his tenure as member of parliament. He chaired the regional party chapter from 1994 to 1998. Outside politics he graduated as cand.jur. from the

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in 1976. He worked at the university as an

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from 1976 to 1988 and lecturer from 1993 to 1997. He also worked as a lawyer.

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* 1949 births 2014 deaths Members of the Storting Politicians from Bergen Liberal Party (Norway) politicians University of Bergen alumni Academic staff of the University of Bergen 20th-century Norwegian lawyers 21st-century Norwegian politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub