Lars Korvald

Lars Korvald
27th Prime Minister of Norway
In office 18 October 1972 – 16 October 1973
Monarch	Olav V
Preceded by	Trygve Bratteli
Succeeded by	Trygve Bratteli
Leader of the Christian Democratic Party
In office 1967–1975
Preceded by	Einar Hareide
Succeeded by	Kåre Kristiansen
In office 1977–1979
Preceded by	Kåre Kristiansen
Succeeded by	Kåre Kristiansen
County Governor of Østfold
In office 1 October 1981 – 1 October 1986
Monarch	Olav V
Prime Minister	Kåre Willoch Gro Harlem Brundtland
Preceded by	Jakob Modalsli
Succeeded by	Erling Norvik
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office 1 October 1961 – 30 September 1981
Deputy	Odd Steinar Holøs
Constituency	Østfold
President of the Lagting
In office 8 October 1969 – 18 October 1972
Vice President	Aase Lionæs
Preceded by	Bent Røiseland
Succeeded by	Egil Aarvik
Personal details
Born	(1916-04-29)29 April 1916 Mjøndalen, Buskerud, Norway
Died	4 July 2006(2006-07-04) (aged 90) Mjøndalen, Buskerud, Norway
Political party	Christian Democratic
Spouse	Ruth Aarny Borgersen ​ ​ (m. 1943)​
Children	5[1]
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Lars Korvald^ⓘ (29 April 1916 – 4 July 2006) was a Norwegian educator and school headmaster. He became associated with the Christian Democratic Party and was elected to the Norwegian Parliament. He served as the 27th prime minister of Norway from 1972 to 1973, leading the cabinet that took over when Trygve Bratteli resigned in the wake of the first referendum over Norway's membership in the European Economic Community.^[2][3][4]