C. J. Hambro
Carl Joachim Hambro (5 January 1885 – 15 December 1964) was a Norwegian journalist, author and leading politician representing the Conservative Party. A ten-term member of the Parliament of Norway, Hambro served as President of the Parliament for 20 of his 38 years in the legislature. He was actively engaged in international affairs, including work with the League of Nations (1939–1940), delegate to the UN General Assembly (1945–1956) and member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (1940–1963).
C. J. Hambro | |
|---|---|
| President of the Storting | |
| In office 21 March 1935 – 3 December 1945 | |
| Prime Minister | Johan Nygaardsvold Einar Gerhardsen |
| Vice President | Magnus Nilssen (1935–1940) |
| Preceded by | Johan Nygaardsvold |
| Succeeded by | Fredrik Monsen |
| In office 30 June 1926 – 10 January 1934 | |
| Prime Minister | Ivar Lykke Christopher Hornsrud Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Peder Kolstad Jens Hundseid |
| Vice President | Christopher Hornsrud (1928–1934) |
| Preceded by | Otto B. Halvorsen |
| Succeeded by | Johan Nygaardsvold |
| Vice President of the Storting | |
| In office 11 January 1934 – 21 March 1935 | |
| President | Johan Nygaardsvold |
| Preceded by | Christopher Hornsrud |
| Succeeded by | Magnus Nilssen |
| Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 January 1922 – 31 December 1957 | |
| Constituency | Oslo |
| In office 1 January 1919 – 31 December 1921 | |
| Constituency | Kristiania |
| Leader of the Conservative Party | |
| In office 1926–1934 | |
| Preceded by | Ivar Lykke |
| Succeeded by | Johan H. Andresen |
| In office 1950–1954 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Nordlie |
| Succeeded by | Alv Kjøs |
| President of the Odelsting | |
| In office 10 December 1945 – 10 January 1958 | |
| Vice President | Olav Oksvik Peder Leier Jacobsen |
| Preceded by | Gunnuf Eiesland |
| Succeeded by | Alv Kjøs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 January 1885 Bergen, Hordaland, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway |
| Died | 15 December 1964 (aged 79) Oslo, Norway |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Gudrun Greig (?–1943, her death) Gyda Christensen (1946–1964, his death) |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Journalist, author and politician |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.