Jan P. Syse

Jan P. Syse   (politician)
Born	25 November 1930 Nøtterøy, Vestfold, Norway
Died	17 September 1997 (Age 66) Uranienborg, Oslo, Norway
Cause of death	cerebral hemorrhage
Nationality	Norwegian
Alma mater	University of Oslo
Children	• Christian Syse • Henrik Syse
Party	Conservative Party (Norway)
Norwegian Prime Minister 1989-1990  Prime Minister of Norway  In office 16 October 1989 - 3 November 1990 Preceded by Gro Harlem Brundtland Succeeded by Gro Harlem Brundtland  President of the Nordic Council In office 1 January 1993 - 31 December 1993  President of the Nordic Council In office 1 January 1988 - 31 December 1988  Norway/Minister/Trade and Energy In office 16 September 1983 - 4 October 1985  Member of the Storting In office 1 October 1973 - 17 September 1997 Preceded by Jens Haugland

Jan Peder Syse was a Norwegian lawyer and politician from the Conservative Party. He was the 31st prime minister of Norway from 1989 to 1990. He also served as the minister of Industry from 1983 to 1985. Syse was the president of the Lagting 1993–1997. Syse was the president of the Nordic Council in 1988 and 1993. He served in the Norwegian parliament for over 25 years until his sudden death from a cerebral hemorrhage in 1997.