Bjarne Døhlen (1904 – 1989) was a Norwegian jurist and civil servant. He graduated with the

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degree in 1927, and worked as a deputy judge in Sør-Gudbrandsdal from 1928 to 1930. In 1930 he worked briefly as a junior solicitor before being hired in the

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. He advanced to assistant secretary before leaving in 1946. From 1948 to 1974 he was the director of Statens Personaldirektorat. Statens Personaldirektorat was abolished after 1990, but was succeeded by a department in the Ministry of Government Administration and Labour (now: the Ministry of Government Administration and Reform).

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1904 births 1989 deaths Norwegian jurists Directors of government agencies of Norway {{Norway-law-bio-stub