Odd Bye (27 February 1916 – 26 May 2010)[1] was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.
Bye came from Horg in Sør-Trøndelag. From 1945 he worked as a journalist in different newspapers including Nationen and Dagbladet Rogaland. He also became the chief editor of the Centre Party press office when it was started in 1945 and held[clarification needed] 1965. During Borten's Cabinet from 1965 to 1971 Bye held the position as State Secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister.[2]
After the Borten cabinet resigned in 1971 Bye returned to his job as chief editor and continued in that job until he retired in 1984.[2][3] Bye died on 26 May 2010, 94 years old.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Odd Bye er død" (in Norwegian). Centre Party. 27 May 2010. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ a b "Odd Bye". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ "Tidligere statssekretær Odd Bye er død". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). 27 May 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2010.