- Erling Wikborg
Erling Wikborg (
5 November 1894 –6 April 1992 ) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from
Akershus in 1945, and was re-elected fromOslo on two occasions.Wikborg held a number of other prominent posts. He was the second leader of the Christian Democratic Party from 1951 to 1955, and a member of the
Norwegian Nobel Committee in 1965 and from 1967 to 1970. From August to September 1963 he was Minister of Foreign Affairs during the short-lived centre-right Cabinet ofJohn Lyng .A lawyer by profession, he was born in
Drammen , graduated with acand.jur. degree in 1918, and studied international law in France and England in 1922 and 1923.References
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