Peder Holt

Peder Holt
Peder Holt (right) makes conversation Oberst A.D. Dahl in Vadsø during the Liberation of Finnmark
Governor of Finnmark
In office
1948 – 24 March 1963
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
Oscar Torp
Preceded byHans Gabrielsen
Succeeded byKolbjørn Varmann
Minister of Fisheries
In office
19 November 1951 – 22 January 1955
Prime MinisterOscar Torp
Preceded byReidar Carlsen
Succeeded byNils Lysø
Personal details
BornPeder Ragnar Holt
(1899-01-25)25 January 1899
Died24 March 1963(1963-03-24) (aged 64)
CitizenshipNorway
Spouse(s)1) Hedvig Ivara Gotliebsen
2) Elisabeth Johanne Gravem
Parents
  • Johannes Holt (father)
  • Anna Marie Larsen (mother)
ProfessionJournalist and Politician
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Peder Ragnar Holt (25 January 1899–24 March 1963) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was the first person from Finnmark county to be the Governor of Finnmark, a position he held from 1948 until his death in 1963. He was instrumental in the reconstruction and rebuilding of Finnmark after World War II.