Oluf Fuglerud (17 August 1924 – 2 August 2019[1]) was a Norwegian journalist and politician for the Labour Party.

He was born in Fåberg. After finishing his secondary education in 1945, he graduated from the University of Manchester. He was a subeditor in Vårt Blad, journalist in Arbeiderbladet and Akershus Arbeiderblad. He was a press consultant at the Office of the Prime Minister from 1963, secretary in the Labour Party parliamentary caucus from 1966, then State Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister as a member of Bratteli's First Cabinet and Bratteli's Second Cabinet (1971–1972, 1973–1976).[2]

Fuglerud was also an elected politician, as a member of Lørenskog municipal council and from 1964 to 1967 chair of Lørenskog school board. From 1976 to 1990 he worked as the information director of Norol.[2]

He resided at Fjellhamar,[3] later at Finstadjordet.[4][2] He died in 2019.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Dødsannonse Oluf Fuglerud".
  2. ^ a b c "Oluf Fuglerud 80 år 17. august" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 28 July 2004.
  3. ^ "70 år". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 17 August 1994. p. 10.
  4. ^ "85 år 17. august: Tidligere statssekretær og informasjonssjef Oluf Fuglerud" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 31 July 2009.
  5. ^ Romerikes Blad 14 August 2019