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Abraham Theodor Berge
(
pictured
) (20 August 1851–10 July 1936) was a
Norwegian
politician representing
Venstre
, the social liberal party, and later Frisinnede Venstre, a right-of-centre party. Born in
Lyngdal
in present-day
Vest-Agder
, he was
Prime Minister of Norway
from 1923 to 1924.
John Lyng
(22 August 1905 - 18 January 1978) was a
Norwegian
politician from the
Conservative Party
. He was
Prime Minister of Norway
from 28 August to 25 September 1963 in a coalition government of the Conservative Party, the
Center Party
, the
Christian Democratic Party
, and the
Liberal Party
.