Gustav Sjaastad

Gustav Sjaastad
County Governor of Nord-Trøndelag
In office
1 October 1959 – 7 May 1964
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
John Lyng
Preceded byAsbjørn Lindboe
Succeeded byOle Bae
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 January 1958 – 30 September 1961
ConstituencyNord-Trøndelag
Minister of Industry
In office
22 January 1955 – 9 April 1959
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
Preceded byNils Handal
Succeeded byKjell Holler
Minister of Justice
In office
15 June 1954 – 22 January 1955
Prime MinisterOscar Torp
Preceded byKai Birger Knudsen
Succeeded byJens Chr. Hauge
Personal details
Born
Gustav Adolf Sjaastad

(1902-04-06)6 April 1902
Skogn Municipality, Nordre Trondheim, Sweden-Norway
Died7 May 1964(1964-05-07) (aged 62)
Political partyLabour

Gustav Adolf Sjaastad (6 April 1902 – 7 May 1964) was a Norwegian lawyer and politician for the Labour Party. He served as Minister of Justice from 1954–1955 and Minister of Industry from 1955–1959, and also as County Governor of Nord-Trøndelag from 1959–1964.