- Odd Bye
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Odd Bye (27 February 1916 - 26 May 2010)[1] was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.
Bye came from Horg in Sør-Trøndelag. From 1945 he worked as a journalist in different newspapers including Nationen and Dagbladet Rogaland. He also became the chief editor of the Centre Party press office when it was started in 1945 and held[clarification needed] 1965. During Borten's Cabinet from 1965 to 1971 Bye held the position as State Secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister.[2]
After the Borten cabinet resigned in 1971 Bye returned to his job as chief editor and continued in that job until he retired in 1984.[2][3] Bye died on 26 May 2010, 94 years old.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Odd Bye er død" (in Norwegian). Centre Party. 27 May 2010. http://www.senterpartiet.no/article65533.html. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ a b "Odd Bye" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Odd_Bye. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ "Tidligere statssekretær Odd Bye er død" (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. 27 May 2010. http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/norsk-politikk/artikkel.php?artid=10007614. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
Categories:- 1916 births
- 2010 deaths
- People from Sør-Trøndelag
- Norwegian journalists
- Norwegian state secretaries
- Centre Party (Norway) politicians
- Norwegian politician, 1910s birth stubs
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