Einar Joachim Wøhni (7 May 1920, in Lebesby Municipality – 14 February 1987) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Einar Wøhni | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 23 April 1960 – 28 August 1963 | |
| Prime Minister | Einar Gerhardsen |
| Preceded by | Harald J. Løbak |
| Succeeded by | Hans Borgen |
| Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 October 1961 – 30 September 1965 | |
| Constituency | Troms |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Einar Joachim Wøhni 7 May 1920 Lebesby, Finnmark, Norway |
| Died | 14 February 1987 (aged 66) Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Edith Margrethe Wøhni |
| Children | 1 daughter |
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms county in 1961, but was not re-elected in 1965. He was the Minister of Agriculture from April 1960 to August 1963 during the third cabinet Gerhardsen. During the period he was replaced in the Norwegian Parliament by Hanna Berg Angell.
On the local level he was a member of the municipal council for Kvæfjord Municipality from 1955 to 1959.
References
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