Hans J. Lassen | |
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4th Governor of Greenland | |
In office 1973–1979 | |
Preceded by | Niels Otto Christensen |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Motzfeldt as Prime Minister |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 August 1926 Gevninge Sogn, Zealand, Denmark |
Died | 8 December 2011 | (aged 85)
Occupation | Lawyer, civil servant |
Hans J. Lassen (1926–2011) was the last Danish Governor of Greenland from 1973 to 1979, when home rule was established.[1]
He was a knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.