Arne Sandnes (2 March 1924 – 23 May 2016) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. Sandnes was elected to the

municipal council A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, borough cou ...

Snåsa Municipality (Norwegian language, Norwegian; ) or ; /ˈsnɔ̯ɑse/ is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Innherred Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the ...

in 1952, and later became mayor. Sandnes served as county mayor of

Nord-Trøndelag Nord-Trøndelag (; "North Trøndelag") was a counties of Norway, county constituting the northern part of the present-day Trøndelag county in Norway. It bordered the old Sør-Trøndelag ("South Trøndelag") county as well as the county of Nordl ...

(1975-1991). He was the brother of history professor

Jørn Sandnes Jørn Sandnes (3 May 1926 – 12 April 2007) was a Norwegian historian. He was born in Snåsa Municipality in Nord-Trøndelag. He was appointed Professor in Trondheim from 1975 to 1992, From 1984 he served as the first rector (academia), recto ...

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Norwegian Wikipedia
-> 1924 births 2016 deaths Mayors of places in Nord-Trøndelag Chairpersons of County Councils of Norway Centre Party (Norway) politicians People from Snåsa {{Norway-politician-1920s-stub