Kaare Fostervoll

Kaare Fostervoll (3 December 1891 – 6 July 1981) was a Norwegian educator and politician for the Labour Party. From 1949 to 1962 he was the director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK).

Kaare Fostervoll
Kaare Fostervoll, politician and director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
Director-General of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
In office
1948–1962
Preceded byKnut Tvedt
Succeeded byHans Jacob Ustvedt
Minister of Education and Church Affairs
In office
25 June 1945  28 June 1948
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
Preceded byNils Hjelmtveit
Succeeded byLars Moen
Personal details
Born(1891-12-03)3 December 1891
Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal, Sweden-Norway
Died6 July 1981(1981-07-06) (aged 89)
Oslo, Norway
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Herbjørg Rannei Torjuul
(m. 1928)
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