Anders Beggerud
Anders Beggerud (22 June 1894 in Sandsvær – 22 June 1957) was a Norwegian civil servant during the Nazi regime.
He hailed from Kongsberg, and was a crafts teacher by profession. He was a member of Nasjonal Samling. From 1940 to 1945, during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, Beggerud served as director of the Norwegian Press Directorate, a subdivision of the Ministry of Culture and Enlightenment. He was sentenced to eight years of forced labor as a part of the legal purge in Norway after World War II.[1]
References[]
- ^ Hjeltnes, Guri (1995). "Beggerud, Anders". In Dahl, Hans Fredrik (ed.). Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45. Oslo: Cappelen. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
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- 1894 births
- 1957 deaths
- People from Kongsberg
- Members of Nasjonal Samling
- People convicted of treason for Nazi Germany against Norway
- Directors of government agencies of Norway
- Norwegian politician, 1890s birth stubs