Tormod Hustad
Tormod Kristoffer Hustad (15 February 1889 – 19 August 1973) was the Norwegian minister of agriculture in the 1940 pro-Nazi puppet government of Vidkun Quisling, provisional councilor of state for agriculture in the government appointed by Reichskommissar Josef Terboven in 1940, and minister of labour in the NS government 1942–1944. He was replaced by Hans Skarphagen in 1944. In the post-war legal purges he was convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment and forced labour.
Also recorded as Tormod Kristoffer Hustad
Tormod Hustad
Riksarkivet (National Archives of Norway) from Oslo, Norway · 8. Parteitag – Hirdaufmarsch på Karl Johan. · No known copyright restrictions
- Name
- Tormod Kristoffer Hustad
- Born
- 15 February 1889
- Birthplace
- Sandvollan, Norway
- Died
- 19 August 1973
- Place of death
- Oslo, Norway
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- architect · politician
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Tormod Kristoffer Hustad (15 February 1889 – 19 August 1973) was the Norwegian minister of agriculture in the 1940 pro-Nazi puppet government of Vidkun Quisling, provisional councilor of state for agriculture in the government appointed by Reichskommissar Josef Terboven in 1940, and minister of labour in the NS government 1942–1944. He was replaced by Hans Skarphagen in 1944. In the post-war legal purges he was convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment and forced labour.
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Hustad is also known as the designer of the NTH ring, having won an international design competition as an architecture student in 1914.
Datering: 1942/07. RA/RAFA-3309/U 41A/3 /41-3-41 img301 Nasjonal Samling, forkortet NS, var et norsk politisk parti som ble grunnlagt av Vidkun Quisling i 1933 og ble oppløst ved frigjøringa i 1945. Partiet la seg etterhvert nært opp mot nasjonalsosialismens ideologi og ble støtteorganisasjon for den tyske okkupasjonsmakta i Norge under andre verdenskrig.
Riksarkivet (National Archives of Norway) from Oslo, Norway · Sarpsborg juli 1942
![Photo from a large propaganda event, Hirdmønstringen, held in Oslo in German-occupied Norway during World War II on October 16–17, 1943. Over 2,000 uniformed members of the fascist party Nasjonal Samling ’s paramilitary wing, the Hird, marched in a parade through the city center, including Karl Johans gate and Universitetsplassen. [[:en:Vidkun Quisling], Reichskommissar Terboven, and high-rank](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Vidkun_Quisling_p%C3%A5_Universitetsplassen_sammen_med_partifeller_og_tyske_offiserer._%288630198727%29.jpg/800px-Vidkun_Quisling_p%C3%A5_Universitetsplassen_sammen_med_partifeller_og_tyske_offiserer._%288630198727%29.jpg)
Photo from a large propaganda event, Hirdmønstringen, held in Oslo in German-occupied Norway during World War II on October 16–17, 1943. Over 2,000 uniformed members of the fascist party Nasjonal Samling ’s paramilitary wing, the Hird, marched in a parade through the city center, including Karl Johans gate and Universitetsplassen. [[:en:Vidkun Quisling], Reichskommissar Terboven, and high-rank
Riksarkivet (National Archives of Norway) from Oslo, Norway · Vidkun Quisling på Universitetsplassen sammen med partifeller og tyske offiserer.
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• Name — Tormod Kristoffer Hustad • Born — 15 February 1889 • Birthplace — Sandvollan, Norway • Died — 19 August 1973 • Place of death — Oslo, Norway • Resting Place — Ullern Cemetery, Oslo • Party — Nasjonal Samling (1933–1945) • Parents — Tørris Hustad • Relations — Peder Konrad Hustad (brother)
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Sandvollan Municipality.
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- 1.NorgesLexi.com. Hustad, Tormod (Kristoffer).
- 2.Norwegian Government website
- 3.Sørensen, Øystein. Skarphagen, Hans. Norsk krigsleksikon 1940–1945. Cappelen. 1995. 82-02-14138-9.
- 4.Sørensen, Øystein. Hustad, Tormod. Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45. Cappelen. 184–185. 1995. 82-02-14138-9.
- 5.Slår ring om ringen. www.tekna.no.
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