Dagfinn Vårvik

Dagfinn Vårvik (born 8 June 1924 in Leinstrand) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.

From August to September 1963 he was Minister of Finance during the short-lived centre-right cabinet Lyng. He was later Minister of Wages and Prices from 1965 to 1971 during the cabinet Borten, and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1972 to 1973 during the cabinet Korvald.

He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus during the term 1961–1965. He was a deputy member of Oslo city council in 1971–1975. He was the chairman of the Centre Party from 1973 to 1977.

Vårvik graduated with a cand.oecon. degree in 1951. He worked in the newspaper Nationen from 1961 to 1991, as a journalist except for the period 1963 to 1988 when he was editor-in-chief.

References

• "Dagfinn Vårvik" (in Norwegian). Stortinget.no. http://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representantfordeling/Representant/?perid=DAV%c3%85&tab=Biography. 

Preceded by John Austrheim	Leader of the Centre Party of Norway 1973–1977	Succeeded by Gunnar Stålsett
Preceded by Andreas Cappelen	Minister of Finance (Norway) August 1963–September 1963	Succeeded by Andreas Cappelen
Preceded by Idar Olav Norstrand	Minister of Wages and Prices (Norway) 1965–1971	Succeeded by Olav Gjærevoll
Preceded by Andreas Cappelen	Minister of Foreign Affairs (Norway) 1972–1973	Succeeded by Knut Frydenlund

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Name	Vaarvik, Dagfinn
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Date of birth	8 June 1924
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