1893 - 1958
Oscar Torp Norwegian Politician
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| First Name |
Oscar
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| Last Name |
Torp
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| Birthday |
6th August, 1893
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| Birthplace |
Skjeberg
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| Died |
1st May, 1958
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| Place of Death |
Oslo, Norway
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
Norwegian
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| Occupation |
Politician
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Oscar Fredrik Torp (8 June 1893 – 1 May 1958) was a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party. He was party leader from 1923 to 1945, and mayor of Oslo in 1935 and 1936. In 1935 he became acting Minister of Defence in the government of Johan Nygaardsvold. He was also Minister of Social Affairs from 1936 to 1939, and then Minister of Finance from 1939 to 1942. He was appointed Minister of Defence again in 1942 in the London-based Norwegian exile government. He continued until the election in 1945 when he became Minister of Provisioning and Reconstruction until 1948.
