- Gunnar Fredrik Hellesen
Gunnar Fredrik Hellesen (
23 February 1913 –7 July 2005 ) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.He was born in
Haugesund .He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from
Rogaland in 1961, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1958–1961.On 5 June 1970 he was appointed Minister of Defence during the centre-right
cabinet Borten , replacingOtto Grieg Tidemand who on the same day became Minister of Trade and Shipping. Hellesen held the position until the cabinet Borten fell in 1971.Hellesen was a member of
Haugesund city council from 1945 to 1963, serving as mayor in from 1955 to 1959. He served as County Governor of Rogaland from 1968 to 1973.References
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