Reidar Due
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Reidar Due is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nord-Trøndelag
in 1977, and was re-elected on three occasions. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1973–1977.
The son of a banker and a local politician, he graduated from Hvam School of Agriculture in 1943 and settled as a farmer in Levanger
the same year. He was involved in local politics in Levanger municipality from 1963 to 1971, serving the last term as mayor. From 1975 to 1979 he was a member of Nord-Trøndelag county council. His political career ended with the position of County Governor of Sør-Trøndelag, which he held from 1986 to 1993.
Centre Party (Norway)
The Centre Party is a centrist and agrarian political party in Norway, founded in 1920. The Centre Party's policy is not based on any of the major ideologies of the 19th and 20th century, but has a focus on maintaining decentralised economic development and political decision-making.From its...
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nord-Trøndelag
Nord-Trøndelag
is a county constituting the northern part of Trøndelag in Norway. As of 2010, the county had 131,555 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-least populated county. The largest municipalities are Stjørdal, Steinkjer—the county seat, Levanger, Namsos and Verdal, all with between 21,000 and...
in 1977, and was re-elected on three occasions. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1973–1977.
The son of a banker and a local politician, he graduated from Hvam School of Agriculture in 1943 and settled as a farmer in Levanger
Levanger
Levanger is a town and municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherred region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Levanger...
the same year. He was involved in local politics in Levanger municipality from 1963 to 1971, serving the last term as mayor. From 1975 to 1979 he was a member of Nord-Trøndelag county council. His political career ended with the position of County Governor of Sør-Trøndelag, which he held from 1986 to 1993.