Gustav Natvig-Pedersen

Gustav Natvig-Pedersen (18 August 1893 – 27 May 1965) was a Norwegian philologist, educator and politician for the Labour Party. A school teacher and headmaster during his professional career, he served in Stavanger city council from 1922 to 1964 and three terms in the Norwegian Parliament; during one of these terms he was President of the Storting. He made his mark in language politics.

Gustav Natvig-Pedersen
President of the Storting
In office
11 January 1949  10 January 1954
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
Oscar Torp
Vice PresidentJohan Wiik
Preceded byFredrik Monsen
Succeeded byEinar Gerhardsen
Vice President of the Storting
In office
10 December 1945  10 January 1949
PresidentFredrik Monsen
Preceded byMagnus Nilssen
Succeeded byJohan Wiik
Personal details
Born(1893-08-18)18 August 1893
Stavanger, Norway
Died27 May 1965(1965-05-27) (aged 71)
Political partyLabour
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