Th. Hasle
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Th. Hasle was a Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 civil servant.

He started working with postal administration in 1914, and was later hired in the Ministry of Trade
Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry is a Norwegian ministry responsible for business, trade and industry. It is led by Trond Giske . The department must report to the legislature, Storting.-History:The Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Shipping, Industry, Craft and Fisheries was created...

. He was promoted to assistant secretary in 1937. In 1946 he was promoted to deputy under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Transport and Communications
Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Transportation and Communications is a Norwegian ministry established in 1946, and is responsible for transportation and communication infrastructure in Norway. It is led by Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa...

, and he was also a member of Statens lønnskommisjon av 1946. He retired in 1954, and was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in the same year. From 1961 he was the secretary-general of Landsforbundet for folkeavstemning
Landsforbundet for folkeavstemning
Landsforbundet for folkeavstemning was a Norwegian lobby organization.-Inception:It was founded in April 1961 with the goal of including the institution of referenda in the Norwegian Constitution...

, a lobby organization which worked to include the institution of referenda
Referendum
A referendum is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal. This may result in the adoption of a new constitution, a constitutional amendment, a law, the recall of an elected official or simply a specific government policy. It is a form of...

 in the Norwegian Constitution. He died in 1964, 80 years old.
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