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Norwegian banker and politician (1909?1998)
Sjur Lindebrække
(6 April 1909 – 1 October 1998) was a
Norwegian
banker
and
Conservative Party of Norway
politician.
[1]
He was born in
Voss
.
[2]
During the 1940
Norwegian Campaign
, Lindebrække was mobilized by the
Norwegian 4th Division
.
[3]
From 1940 he worked as assistant manager in
Bergens Privatbank
, and became bank manager in 1945, administrative director in 1959, and from 1969 he was working chairman. He was a
Storting
representative between 1945 and 1953, and was chairman of the Norwegian Conservative Party from 1962 to 1970.
Lindebrække was a member of the
Norwegian Nobel Committee
from 1976 to 1981.
[4]
Together with
Bernt Ingvaldsen
he worked to undermine
Helder Camara
as candidate, cooperating with the Brazilian ambassador in Oslo as the military dictatorship in Brazil was vehemently against Camara receiving the Nobel peace prize.
[5]
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