Ola Teigen

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Ola Teigen (born 11 February 1937 in Ankenes, died 28 July 1970) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland during the term 1965–1969. On the local level he was a member of Oslo city council during the term 1963–1967.

From 1964 to 1969 he was the leader of the Workers' Youth League, the youth wing of the Labour Party. He resigned amid a controversy regarding contact with the Central Intelligence Agency, which contributed to his suicide the next year.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ NTB. "Ensomt på toppen når kriser rammer", E24. Retrieved on 2007-11-09. (Norwegian) 


Preceded by
Reiulf Steen		 Leader of the Workers' Youth League
1964–1969		 Succeeded by
Hans Raastad


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