Kolbjørn Stordrange (27 September 1924 in
Nes, Vest-Agder – 18 November 2004) was a Norwegian politician for the
Conservative Party.
He was elected to the
Norwegian Parliament
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from
Vest-Agder
Vest-Agder (; "West Agder") was one of 18 counties (''fylker'') in Norway from 1 January 1919 to 31 December 2019, after it was merged with Aust-Agder to form Agder county. In 2016, there were 182,701 inhabitants, around 3.5% of the total popul ...
in 1969, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the terms 1958–1961 and 1965–1969. During the latter term he served as a regular representative, covering for
Sverre Walter Rostoft
Sverre Walter Rostoft (12 December 1912 – 26 April 2001) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Conservative Party.
Early life and education
He was born in Glemmen as a son of ship captain Georg Walter Andersen (1887–1952) an ...
who was a member of the
cabinet Borten
Borten's Cabinet governed Norway between 12 October 1965 and 17 March 1971. The cabinet was led by Per Borten and consisted of the Conservative Party of Norway, Conservative Party, the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party, the Liberal Party (Norway ...
.
On the local level he was a member of
Nes
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municipality council from 1955 to 1964, serving as deputy mayor during the term 1959–1963. He was then a member of
Flekkefjord
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municipality council in 1965 and from 1979 to 1995.
Outside politics he graduated as
cand.philol. in 1954 and became a qualified teacher in 1956. He eventually became rector of Flekkefjord upper secondary school from 1979 to 1991. His son
Bjørn Stordrange became a member of parliament as well, representing the same party.
References
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1924 births
2004 deaths
Conservative Party (Norway) politicians
Vest-Agder politicians
Members of the Storting 1973–1977
Members of the Storting 1969–1973
Members of the Storting 1965–1969
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