Difference between revisions of "Hans Engen"
(Unstub) |
|||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
|title=Norwegian ambassador to the United States | |title=Norwegian ambassador to the United States | ||
|start=1963 | |start=1963 | ||
| − | |end=1966}}{{job | + | |end=1966 |
| + | |description=Died suddenly while skiing.}}{{job | ||
|title=Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations | |title=Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations | ||
|start=1952 | |start=1952 | ||
| Line 20: | Line 21: | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Hans Engen''' was an Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and [[Norwegian ambassador to the United States]]. | '''Hans Engen''' was an Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and [[Norwegian ambassador to the United States]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Activities== | ||
| + | During the [[German]] occupation of [[Norway]] from 1940 to 1945, he was a coordinator of the cooperation with the Norwegian government-in-exile and the [[Norwegian resistance movement]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | From 1946 to 1949 he was the foreign affairs editor of newspaper ''[[Verdens Gang]]''.<ref name=snl>{{cite encyclopedia |year=|title=Hans Engen|encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]]|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/Hans_Engen|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2 January 2011}}</ref> | ||
| + | |||
| + | From 1951 to 1952 he worked as Norway's counsellor of embassy at the [[United Nations]]. He was [[Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations]] from 1952-1958. From 1958-1963, under [[Gerhardsen's Third Cabinet]], Engen was [[State Secretary (Norway)|State Secretary]] in the [[Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs|Ministry of Foreign Affairs]]. He was [[Norwegian ambassador to the United States]] from 1963 to 1966.<ref name=snl/> | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
| Line 26: | Line 34: | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
| − | |||
Revision as of 16:54, 6 November 2020
 Hans Engen    (journalist, diplomat, politician) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | Hans Kristian Engen 22 August 1912 Ringebu, Oppland, Norway | |||||||||||
| Died | 6 April 1966 (Age 53) Nord-Fron, Oppland, Norway | |||||||||||
| Nationality | Norwegian | |||||||||||
| Victim of | premature death | |||||||||||
Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations for 5 years, reportedly died in a skiing accident
| ||||||||||||
Hans Engen was an Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Norwegian ambassador to the United States.
Activities
During the German occupation of Norway from 1940 to 1945, he was a coordinator of the cooperation with the Norwegian government-in-exile and the Norwegian resistance movement.
From 1946 to 1949 he was the foreign affairs editor of newspaper Verdens Gang.[1]
From 1951 to 1952 he worked as Norway's counsellor of embassy at the United Nations. He was Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations from 1952-1958. From 1958-1963, under Gerhardsen's Third Cabinet, Engen was State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was Norwegian ambassador to the United States from 1963 to 1966.[1]
Death
Engen died on a skiing holiday in Norway.[1]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/1959 | 18 September 1959 | 20 September 1959 | Turkey Yesilkoy | The 8th Bilderberg and the first in Turkey. 60 guests. |
| Bilderberg/1963 | 29 March 1963 | 31 March 1963 | France Cannes Hotel Martinez | The 12th Bilderberg meeting and the second one in France. |
References
- ↑ a b c Template:Cite encyclopedia Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "snl" defined multiple times with different content
