Jon Ramstad

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Jon Ramstad (27 September 1925 – 17 October 2014) was a Norwegian educator, sports official and politician for the Centre Party.

He took his education at the Norwegian College of Agriculture in 1955, and worked at the horticultural schools in , and . He was also a rector of the latter school.[1]

He was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Nord-Trøndelag during the term 1969–1973.[2] He was the mayor of Levanger from 1976 to 1980,[1] and was both preceded and succeeded by Jarle Haugan.[3] He has also been chairman of Nord-Trøndelag Idrettskrets, and a board member of the Norwegian Confederation of Sports and Røra Fabrikker.

He resided in Levanger.[1] His brother Ivar Ramstad was a farmer in Inderøy and an Olympic discus thrower.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Jon Ramstad 75 år 27. september" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 6 September 2000.
  2. ^ "Jon Ramstad" (in Norwegian). Storting.
  3. ^ Tromsdal, Bjørnar (29 August 2007). "Hestehandlarar". Trønder-Avisa (in Norwegian). p. 15.
  4. ^ Ryan, Normann (30 April 2009). "Ivar Ramstad (obituary)". Trønder-Avisa (in Norwegian). p. 39.


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