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| − | }} | + | }}'''Dagfinn Vårvik''' <ref>[https://www.nrk.no/nyheter/dagfinn-varvik-er-dod-1.13979871 Dagfinn Vårvik er død]</ref> was a Norwegian politician for the [[Centre Party (Norway)|Centre Party]] and editor-in-chief. |
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| + | ==Early life== | ||
| + | Vårvik was born in [[Trøndelag]] in [[1924]]. He participated early in the farm work with his brothers, and his brother [[Martin Vårvik]] was later general secretary of the agricultural [[Centre Party (Norway)|Centre Party]] (until 1959 the Peasants' Party). He graduated in [[1944]] and became cand.oecon. in 1951. He also attended an international seminar at [[Harvard University]] in [[1959]] as editor-in-chief. | ||
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| + | ==Career== | ||
| + | He began his political career as secretary of the Peasants' Party's (from 1959 Centre Party) parliamentary group 1952–1961. Even then, he marked himself as a leading supplier of premises for the party. He was then employed as a political contributor to the then party newspaper ''[[Nationen]]''. Two years later, in 1963, he became editor-in-chief. Vårvik remained in this position until [[1988]], only partially interrupted by his periods as minister and party chairman, and was a political commentator in the newspaper until [[1991]]. | ||
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| + | From August to September [[1963]] he was [[Minister of Finance (Norway)|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 (Norway)|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] from 1972 to 1973 during the [[cabinet Korvald]]. | ||
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| + | After the bitter 1972 EEC referendum, where his party was strongly and successfully against Norwegian membership, he managed to mend fences with the main [[Conservative Party (Norway)|conservative party]] for future government coalitions. | ||
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| + | He served as a deputy representative to the [[Storting|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 (Norway)|Centre Party]] from 1973 to 1977. | ||
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| + | Vårvik graduated with a [[cand.oecon.]] degree in [[1951]]. He worked in the newspaper ''[[Nationen]]'' from 1961 to 1991, as a journalist, in the period 1963 to 1988 as editor-in-chief. Vårvik died on 25 March 2018 at the age of 93.<ref>https://www.adressa.no/nyheter/innenriks/2018/03/25/Dagfinn-Vårvik-er-død-16359797.ece</ref> | ||
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 Dagfinn Vårvik    (politician, editor-in-chief) | |
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| Born | 8 June 1924 |
| Died | 25 March 2018 (Age 93) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Alma mater | Oslo University |
| Member of | Harvard/International Seminar/1959 |
| Party | Centre Party (Norway) |
Norwegian politician for the Centre Party and editor-in-chief. Attended Bilderberg/1975.
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Dagfinn Vårvik [1] was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party and editor-in-chief.
Early life
Vårvik was born in Trøndelag in 1924. He participated early in the farm work with his brothers, and his brother Martin Vårvik was later general secretary of the agricultural Centre Party (until 1959 the Peasants' Party). He graduated in 1944 and became cand.oecon. in 1951. He also attended an international seminar at Harvard University in 1959 as editor-in-chief.
Career
He began his political career as secretary of the Peasants' Party's (from 1959 Centre Party) parliamentary group 1952–1961. Even then, he marked himself as a leading supplier of premises for the party. He was then employed as a political contributor to the then party newspaper Nationen. Two years later, in 1963, he became editor-in-chief. Vårvik remained in this position until 1988, only partially interrupted by his periods as minister and party chairman, and was a political commentator in the newspaper until 1991.
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.
After the bitter 1972 EEC referendum, where his party was strongly and successfully against Norwegian membership, he managed to mend fences with the main conservative party for future government coalitions.
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, in the period 1963 to 1988 as editor-in-chief. Vårvik died on 25 March 2018 at the age of 93.[2]
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/1975 | 25 April 1975 | 27 April 1975 | Turkey Golden Dolphin Hotel Cesme | The 24th Bilderberg Meeting, 98 guests |
