Hans Eidnes
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Hans Eidnes was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms
in 1945, but was not re-elected.
Born in Bjarkøy
, Eidnes was a member of Trondenes
municipality council during the term 1928–1931 and was deputy mayor in 1931–1934.
Outside of politics he worked as a school teacher. He was the chairman of Noregs Mållag
from 1946 to 1949, and member of Norsk Språknemnd from 1952 to 1959.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms
Troms
or Romsa is a county in North Norway, bordering Finnmark to the northeast and Nordland in the southwest. To the south is Norrbotten Län in Sweden and further southeast is a shorter border with Lapland Province in Finland. To the west is the Norwegian Sea...
in 1945, but was not re-elected.
Born in Bjarkøy
Bjarkøy
Bjarkøy is a municipality in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bjarkøy. The municipality is spread across several smaller islands, the biggest being the northern side of Grytøya...
, Eidnes was a member of Trondenes
Trondenes
Trondenes is a parish and a former municipality in Troms county in Norway. It is located along the Vågsfjorden in the present-day municipality of Harstad. Trondenes includes the majority of the island of Grytøya and part of the island of Hinnøya as well as some smaller islands...
municipality council during the term 1928–1931 and was deputy mayor in 1931–1934.
Outside of politics he worked as a school teacher. He was the chairman of Noregs Mållag
Noregs Mållag
Noregs Mållag is the main organisation for Norwegian Nynorsk , one of the two official written standards of the Norwegian language. In the Norwegian language struggle, it advocates the use of Nynorsk...
from 1946 to 1949, and member of Norsk Språknemnd from 1952 to 1959.