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Einar Wøhni
Minister of Agriculture
In office
23 April 1960 – 28 August 1963
Prime Minister Einar Gerhardsen
Preceded by Harald J. Løbak
Succeeded by Hans Borgen
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 October 1961 – 30 September 1965
Constituency Troms
Personal details
Born
Einar Joachim Wøhni

(1920-05-07)7 May 1920
Lebesby, Finnmark, Norway
Died14 February 1987(1987-02-14) (aged 66)
Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
Political party Labour
SpouseEdith Margrethe Wøhni
Children1 daughter

Einar Joachim Wøhni (7 May 1920, in Lebesby Municipality – 14 February 1987) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms county in 1961, but was not re-elected in 1965. He was the Minister of Agriculture from April 1960 to August 1963 during the third cabinet Gerhardsen. During the period he was replaced in the Norwegian Parliament by Hanna Berg Angell.

On the local level he was a member of the municipal council for Kvæfjord Municipality from 1955 to 1959.

References

  • "Einar Wøhni" (in Norwegian). Storting.
Political offices
Preceded by Norwegian Minister of Agriculture
1960–1963
Succeeded by