Åslaug Grinde (2 April 1931 – 2 July 2019) was a Norwegian nurse, rector and politician for the

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. Hailing from Bodø, she was a nurse and later rector of the National School of Psychiatric Nursing. It was merged into Nordland Nurse College in 1987 which in turn was merged into Bodø University College in 1994. She served as a deputy representative to the

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from

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during the term 1969–1973. In total she met during 22 days of parliamentary session. For the

1973 Norwegian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 9 and 10 September 1973.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1438 The Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 62 of the 155 seats in the Stortin ...

she was second on the Liberal Party ballot, behind Johan Kleppe, but the Liberal Party lost their seat. She was also leader of Nordland Liberal Party.

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1931 births 2019 deaths Politicians from Bodø Deputy members of the Storting Nordland politicians Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Women members of the Storting Rectors of universities and colleges in Norway {{Norway-politician-1930s-stub