Aksel Fossen
This page provides an overview of Aksel Fossen's political background and activity. It includes information on parliamentary service, committee work, government positions, political roles, education, professional background, and other relevant biographical details.
Information
- First Name
- Aksel
- Last Name
- Fossen
- Full Name
- Aksel Fossen
- Birth place
- Strand, Rogaland
- Birth date
- 29/11/1919
- Death date
- 31/08/2009
Education and work experience
| From Year | Until Year | Type | Education | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1952 | Utdanning | 3 måneders faglig kurs ved Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. | Stortinget |
| 1952 | 1953 | Utdanning | Deltaker i et utvekslingsprogram for fagarbeidere i Chicago | Stortinget |
| 1951 | 1951 | Utdanning | LO-skolen | Stortinget |
| Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Lavere teknisk økonomisk utdanning | Politikerarkivet 1814-1986 |
| From Year | Until Year | Occupation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 1969 | Platearbeider ved Det norske Zinkkompani A/S, Odda | Stortinget |
| 1935 | 1940 | Anleggsarbeider | Stortinget |
| Unknown | Unknown | Industriarbeider | Politikerarkivet 1814-1986 |
| Unknown | Unknown | Lavere offentlig funkjonær | Politikerarkivet 1814-1986 |
| Year | Award | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Haakon VII's frihetsmedalje | Stortinget |
| 1946 | Krigsmedaljen | Stortinget |
| Unknown | The Atlantic Star | Stortinget |
| Unknown | The Defence Medal | Stortinget |
| Unknown | The Pacific Star | Stortinget |
| Unknown | The 1939-1945 Star | Stortinget |
| Unknown | Deltakermedaljen | Stortinget |
Family Relationships
Infomation from Stortinget
Mother
- First Name
- Adina
- Last Name
- Stensland
- Birth Year
- 1886
- Death Year
- Unknown
- Occupation
- husmor
- Occupation in politician's childhood
- husmor
- Self-employed in politician's childhood
- No
- Private employee in politician's childhood
- No
- Public employee in politician's childhood
- No
Father
- First Name
- Karl
- Last Name
- Fossen
- Birth Year
- 1872
- Death Year
- Unknown
- Occupation
- anleggsarbeider
- Occupation in politician's childhood
- anleggsarbeider
- Self-employed in politician's childhood
- No
- Private employee in politician's childhood
- No
- Public employee in politician's childhood
- Yes
Municipality Political Activity
| Period | Role | Organization | Municipality | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 - 1971 | Medlem | Formannskap | Odda | Stortinget |
| 1967 - 1969 | Varaordfører | Kommunestyre | Odda | Stortinget |
| 1963 - 1967 | Varaordfører | Kommunestyre | Odda | Stortinget |
| 1962 - 1963 | Varaordfører | Kommunestyre | Odda | Stortinget |
| 1959 - 1962 | Medlem | Formannskap | Odda | Stortinget |
| Unknown | Unknown | By-herredsstyre | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1814-1986 |
County Political Activity
| Period | Role | Organization | County | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 - 1967 | Medlem | Fylkesting | Hordaland | — | Stortinget |
Parliament Activity
| Term | Rep. no. | Electoral District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-1985 | 12 representative | Hordaland |
Det norske Arbeiderparti
(Ap)
|
| 1977-1981 | 12 representative | Hordaland |
Det norske Arbeiderparti
(Ap)
|
| 1973-1977 | 15 representative | Hordaland |
Det norske Arbeiderparti
(Ap)
|
| 1969-1973 | 7 representative | Hordaland |
Det norske Arbeiderparti
(Ap)
|
Membership in parliamentary committees
| Term | Role | Committee | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-1985 | Medlem | The Standing Committee on Energy and Industry | 21/10/1981 | 30/09/1985 |
| 1977-1981 | Medlem | The Standing Committee on Industry | 18/10/1977 | 30/09/1981 |
| 1977-1981 | Medlem | The Preliminary Plenipotentiary Committee | 06/05/1981 | 30/09/1981 |
| 1973-1977 | Medlem | The Standing Committee on Industry | 18/10/1973 | 30/09/1977 |
| 1969-1973 | Medlem | The Standing Committee on Government Administration | 14/10/1969 | 30/09/1973 |
Delegations
| Term | Role | Committee | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-1985 | Varamedlem | Stortingets delegasjon til Europarådets parlamentariske forsamling | 1981 year | 1985 year |
| 1981-1985 | Delegat | FNs generalforsamling | 1984 year | Unknown |
| 1977-1981 | Varamedlem | Stortingets delegasjon til Europarådets parlamentariske forsamling | 1977 year | 1981 year |
Other memberships
| Term | Role | Committee | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-1973 | Vararepresentant | FNs generalforsamling | 1971 year | Unknown |
Public Positions
| From Year | Until Year | Role | Organization | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1983 | Nestformann | Styret for Utviklingsselskapet for Næringsliv på Vestlandet | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1972 | 1978 | Medlem | Styret for A/S Haukeliveien | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1972 | 1978 | Medlem | Styret i Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1970 | 1979 | Nestformann | Styret for Norske industrikommuners sammenslutning | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1964 | 1971 | Medlem | Samferdselsnemnda | Hordaland | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1964 | 1969 | Formann | Styret for elektrisitetsverket | Odda | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1962 | 1969 | Formann | Havnestyret | Odda | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
Party Positions
| From Year | Until Year | Role | Organization | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Unknown | Æresmedlem | Det Norske Arbeiderparti | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
Organization Positions
| From Year | Until Year | Role | Organization | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1968 | Medlem | Styret i Odda kjemiske arbeiderforening, avdeling 61 | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1951 | 1960 | Formann | Odda AOF-forening | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1951 | Unknown | Formann | Interimstyret som opprettet Odda AOF-forening | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
Other Administrative Positions
| From Year | Until Year | Role | Organization | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1968 | Medlem | Styret i Odda kjemiske arbeiderforening, avdeling 61 | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1951 | 1960 | Formann | Odda AOF-forening | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |
| 1951 | Unknown | Formann | Interimstyret som opprettet Odda AOF-forening | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1901-2017 |