Bernt Ingvaldsen

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Bernt Ingvaldsen (born 12 October 1902 in Trondheim, died 24 April 1985) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Buskerud county in 1950, and was re-elected on six occasions. He was President of the Storting from 1965 to 1972, and from 1972 to 1973 he was Vice President of the Storting.

On the local level Ingvaldsen was a member of Drammen city council from 1945 to 1959.

He was a member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 1967 to 1970, and served as vice chairman of it from 1970 to 1975.

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• Bernt Ingvaldsen biography at Stortinget.no (Norwegian)

Preceded by Nils Langhelle

President of the Storting 1965–1972

Succeeded by Leif Granli