Background
LOKEN, Johan Christen was born on July 27, 1944 in Elverum, Norway. Parents: Asbjorn Loken and Tora Loken (née Eig).
LOKEN, Johan Christen was born on July 27, 1944 in Elverum, Norway. Parents: Asbjorn Loken and Tora Loken (née Eig).
Agricultural College, Jonsberg, Agriculture, 1965, Forestry, 1966. Norwegian Agricultural College, 1969. Armed Forces Research Institute, 1970.
Spoken languages: English.
Member of Central Board of Control, Unge Hoyre (Young Conservatives), 1967-1971. Member, Conservative Foreign Politics Support group, 1971-1976. Secretary, Conservative Agricultural Politics Committee, 1972-1974.
Chairman, Conservative Student Forum, As, 1967-1968. Member of Central Board of Control, Norway Conservative Student Society, 1967, 1968. Member of Borough Board of Control, Elverum, 1971-1979.
Member. Conservative Central Board of Control, 1976-1982. Member. Conservative Programme Committee, 1978-1981. Absentee Representative for Hedmark, 1977-1978, 1980-1981.
Member. Social Committee, Lagtinget, 1977-1978, 1980-1981. Member, County Council and County Committee, Hedmark, 1979-1981. Minister, Agriculture Department, Storting (Willoch Ministry), 1981-1983, 198589, 1989-1993.
Representative for Hedmark, 1981-1982, 1984-1985. Member Storting Committees, 1981-1982, 1984-1985. Member. Justice Committee.
1983; mem. Finance Committee, 1983-1984, 1984-1985, 1985-1989, 1989-1993. Member, European Free Trade Association Committee of Parliamentarians, since 1985, Chairman, 1987-1988: Chairman, Young Conservatives, Hedmark, 1964-1965. Member, Conservative Board of Control, Hedark, 1964-1965.
Chairman, Conservative Board of Control, Hedmark. 1976-1982; Chairman, Conservative Party. Elverum, 1974-1976; Member of Nordic Council, 1989-1990.
Chairman. Hunting and Fishing Society, Heradsbygd, 1973-1976. Chairman, Forest Fire Committee, Elverum, 1976. Member. Building Council, Elverum, 1971-1979.
Member. Agricultural Board of Control Elverum, 1975-1979. Chairman of Board of Control, E-VERK, Elverum, 1979-1981. Chairman of Board of Control, Lomotre A/S, Jomna, 1968-1981.
Member of Board of Control, Economic and Industry Company, Hedmark, 1979-1981. Vice-chairman, Economic Council, Elverum, 1978-1981. Chairman of Board of Control, Heradsbygd Chapel, Heradsbygd, since 1980.
Chairman, Council for District’s Development Fund, 1978-1981. Chairman, Under-Committee for reforms in Local Administration for the Scrutiny of the Department of Industry, 1978-1980. Consultant Position, Norwegian Agricultural College, Norwegian Agricultural Science Research Institute.
Koordinerings Problemer Mellom jord-og Skogbrukspolitikk, 1969.
State Church.
Elverum Municipal Council 1971-1979, member Hedmark County Council 1979-1981. Storting 1977-1981, member 1981 -. Finance Committee; Nordic Council since 1990.
Married Randi Oxseth Loken in 1970.