- Ivar Skjånes
Ivar Skjånes (
5 March 1888 ,Kolvereid -5 June 1975 ,Trondheim ) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.Skjånes became mayor of Trondheim, the third largest city in Norway, in 1935. On 31 October 1940, during the
German occupation of Norway , he was removed on the orders of the occupants. [ [http://www.tkb.no/historie/JohnAae.htm John Aae] at Trondheim Kooperative Borettslag history pages] When the occupation ended in 1945, he assumed office again. He left in 1952. In 1948 he was appointed to the position of County Governor of Sør-Trøndelag, which he held to 1958.Ivar Skjånes was biographed in 2002 ("Røde dager og blå timer : Ivar Skjånes 1888-1975 : et liv og en epoke").
He had a daughter
Bodil Skjånes Dugstad and a son.References
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