Karl Hess Larsen (1900–1966) was a Norwegian lawyer and politician. He served as the County Governor of Nordland county from 1940 until 1951, although he was deposed by the Nasjonal Samling government from 1941 to 1945 during the German occupation of Norway.[1] After the war, he was reinstated as governor. In 1951, he was appointed to be the County Governor of Østfold county, a position he held until his death in 1966.[2]
Karl Hess Larsen | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Østfold | |
| In office 1951–1966 | |
| Preceded by | Lyder Bull |
| Succeeded by | Jakob Modalsli |
| Governor of Nordland | |
| In office 1940–1951 | |
| Preceded by | Olaf Amundsen |
| Succeeded by | Bue Fjermeros |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1900 Haugesund, Norway |
| Died | 15 June 1966 (aged 65) Norway |
| Citizenship | Norway |
| Profession | Politician |
References edit
- ^ "Historikk". Fylkesmann.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ^ Berg, Ole T., ed. (13 June 2016). "Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
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