Rasmus Mathias Nordbø (5 February 1915  – 23 February 1983) was a Norwegian administrator and government minister. He served as state secretary to the Minister of Agriculture in the second cabinet of Einar Gerhardsen (1948-1951), and later himself as Minister of Agriculture in the cabinet of Oscar Torp (1951-1955).[1]

Rasmus Nordbø
Minister of Agriculture
In office
19 November 1951 – 22 January 1955
Prime MinisterOscar Torp
Preceded byKristian Fjeld
Succeeded byOlav Meisdalshagen
State Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture
In office
19 March 1948 – 19 November 1951
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
MinisterKristian Fjeld
Personal details
Born
Rasmus Mathias Nordbø

(1915-02-05)5 February 1915
Førde, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Died23 February 1983(1983-02-23) (aged 68)
Political partyLabour

Later Nordbø was County Minister of Agriculture for Sogn og Fjordane from 1955 to 1964, when he was given the same post for the county of Vestfold. He also served as a member of the municipal council of Førde.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Register of Persons "Norway's Governments since 1814"". Government.no. Retrieved 2009-02-18.
  2. ^ "Rasmus Nordbø" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2009-02-18. [dead link]