Harald Johan Løbak

Norwegian politician

Harald Johan Løbak


Minister of Agriculture
In office 14 May 1956 – 23 April 1960
Prime Minister	Einar Gerhardsen
Preceded by	Olav Meisdalshagen
Succeeded by	Einar Wøhni
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office 4 December 1945 – 30 September 1973
Constituency	Hedmark
Personal details
Born	(1904年06月02日)2 June 1904 Trysil, Hedmark, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died	6 February 1985(1985年02月06日) (aged 80) Trysil, Hedmark, Norway
Political party	Labour

Harald Johan Løbak (2 June 1904 – 6 February 1985) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

He was born in Trysil.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark in 1945, and was re-elected on six occasions.

He was the Minister of Agriculture from May 1956 to April 1960 during the third cabinet Gerhardsen. During the period, he was replaced in the Norwegian Parliament by Haldis Tjernsberg.

On the local level, he was a member of Trysil municipality council from 1928 to 1955, serving as mayor from 1937 except for the period 1940–1945 during the German occupation of Norway. He chaired the county party chapter from 1952 to 1968.