John Lyng

John Daniel Furstenberg Lyng ( born August 22, 1905 in Trondheim, † 18 January 1978) was a Norwegian conservative politician ( Høyre ). He was Prime Minister of Norway in 1963.

Lyng was a lawyer and worked during the Second World War for the Norwegian government in exile in London.

In August 1963, the Socialist People's Party of the Social Democratic government of Einar Gerhardsen withdrew from the parliamentary support due to the Kings Bay Affair. John Lyng won the four bourgeois parties for a government Lyng. However, your missed given the notional left-wing majority in parliament any basis for their policies. The end of this first civil government of the post-war period was therefore already after four weeks.

From 1964 to 1965 Lyng was a member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. From 1965 to 1970 he was Secretary of the center-right government led by borders.

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