Ragnar Skancke Politician

Ragnar Sigvald Skancke (9 November 1890 – 28 August 1948) was the Norwegian Minister of Labour (appointed, but never accepted the position) and Minister for Church and Educational Affairs in Vidkun Quisling's government of the Nasjonal Samling party during World War II.Before the war, Skancke was a highly respected professor of electrical engineering at the Norwegian Institute of Technology in Trondheim and a member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.

Personal facts

Ragnar Skancke
Birth dateNovember 09, 1890
Birth place
Norway , Ås
Nationality
Norway
Date of deathAugust 28, 1948
Place of death
Akershus Fortress
Profession
Electrical engineering

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Politician

office
Minister for Church and Educational Affairs
Minister of Labour (did not take office)
Provisional NS Councillor of State for Church and Educational Affairs
party
Nasjonal Samling

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