Background
Syse, Jan P. was born on November 25, 1930 in Notteroy, Norway. Son of Peter and Magnhild Bjonnes Syse.
Syse, Jan P. was born on November 25, 1930 in Notteroy, Norway. Son of Peter and Magnhild Bjonnes Syse.
University of Oslo, law degree, 1957.
Chairman, Conservative students’ assoc., 1952. Norwegian Students’ Society, 1953. Chairman National Association, of Young Conservatives, 1957-1963.
Deputy Member of Storting, 1965-1973. Member of Storting for Oslo, since 1973. Member Conservative Party Central Executive Committee, since 1974.
Chairman, Oslo Conservative Party, 1974-1982. Headed standing Committees on. Justice, 1979-1980; Finance, 1981-1983.
Member Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Constitution, 1985-1986. Chairman, Conservative Party parly, group, since 1985. Government, representative, Nordic Council, 1984-1985.
Elected member Nordic Council, 1982-1983 and since 1986. President, Nordic Council, 89. Former Prime Minister.
Department Head, Wilh. Wilhelmsen shipping company, 1959-1967. Deputy director at Ministry of Trade and Shipping, 1967-1969.
Assistant, dir and legal adviser with Wilhelmsen, 1971-1974, editor, company information bulletin, SkipRederi, 1974-1980.
Chairman Young Conservatives, 1959—1963, Conservative Party Norway, 1989—1991, chairman, member various coms. Member Oslo Municipal Council, 1963—1971. Chairman parliament group, 1985—1989.
Chairman Conservative Students' Association Norway, 1952, Norwegian National Students Assn, 1953.