John Lyng
ⓘ (22 August 1905 – 18 January 1978) was a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party. He was the 24th prime minister of Norway from 28 August to 25 September 1963 in a coalition government consisting of the Conservative, Centre, Christian Democratic, and Liberal parties. It was the first government in 28 years that was not headed by the Labour Party.
John Lyng | |
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Lyng in 1932 | |
| 24th Prime Minister of Norway | |
| In office 28 August 1963 – 25 September 1963 | |
| Monarch | Olav V |
| Preceded by | Einar Gerhardsen |
| Succeeded by | Einar Gerhardsen |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 12 October 1965 – 22 May 1970 (4 years, 222 days) | |
| Prime Minister | Per Borten |
| Preceded by | Halvard Lange |
| Succeeded by | Svenn Stray |
| County Governor of Oslo and Akershus | |
| In office 1 October 1964 – 1 October 1965 | |
| Preceded by | Trygve Lie |
| Succeeded by | Petter Mørch Koren |
| Conservative Parliamentary Leader | |
| In office 1 October 1958 – 30 September 1965 | |
| Preceded by | C. J. Hambro |
| Succeeded by | Svenn Stray |
| Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 January 1958 – 30 September 1965 | |
| Constituency | Akershus |
| In office 4 December 1945 – 31 December 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Harald Torp |
| Constituency | Trondheim and Levanger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Johan Daniel Fürstenberg Lyng 22 August 1905 Trondheim, Norway |
| Died | 18 January 1978 (aged 72) Bærum, Akershus, Norway |
| Political party | Conservative (1938–78) Free-minded Liberal Party (1934–38) |
| Alma mater | University of Oslo |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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