Jørgen Peder Hansen (2 December 1923 – 1994) was a
Danish politician
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and
minister. He represented the
Socialdemokraterne
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.
In his spare time he was a painter and designer, and worked as a toll operator from 1964.
Ministerial career
*Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs and Greendland in
Anker Jørgensen's second Cabinet from 13 February 1975 to 30 August 1978.
*Minister for Greenland in
Anker Jørgensen's third Cabinet from 30 August 1978 to 26 October 1979.
*Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs and Greenland in
Anker Jørgensen's fourth government from 26 October 1979 to 20 January 1981.
After his political career, he was Danish general consul in Flensborg 1981–93.
References
*''HVEM-HVAD-HVOR 1976'', Politikens Forlag, København 1975.
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Ministers for ecclesiastical affairs of Denmark
Members of the Folketing
1923 births
1994 deaths