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Rolf Normann Torgersen

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88:. From 1971 to 1981 he was the director of the Secretariat on Traffic Safety in the Ministry of Transport, and from 1981 to 1988 he was a special adviser. After his official retirement at age 70, he became an adviser in the 95:
When turning 70 years old, Torgersen stated that after writing eight books up to then, he had an ambition to write eight more. He managed to write 15 books in total. He edited the journal
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from 1952 to 1953. He was a deputy judge and junior solicitor in his early career, and after the Second World War he was a secretary in the Compensation Department of the
77: 127:(colloquially in Norwegian: "photoboxes"). It has been claimed that Torgersen was "the father of the photobox" in Norway, but this particular claim has been disputed. 370: 54: 365: 46: 85: 115:. During his time as director of the Secretariat on Traffic Safety, numerous improvements to traffic safety were made, including mandatory 58: 360: 355: 57:. The Compensation Department was tasked with returning or otherwise compensating for items that had been confiscated during the 214: 350: 335: 124: 76:
From 1948 to 1962 Torgersen was an assistant secretary in the Ministry of Justice. From 1961 to 1963 he aided the
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Cappelen, Anders (17 August 1988). "Rolf N. Torgersen 70 år: Tror på større åpenhet i den norske forvaltning".
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Dæhlin, Edvard; Eriksen, Svein; Moseng, Bjørn-Erik (22 January 2010). "Rolf Normann Torgersen (obituary)".
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with working out the new Public Roads Act. From 1962 to 1971 he was a head of department in the
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from 1977 to 1979. He was also a member of Norwegian and Nordic committees such as
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1997: 22. Inndragning av jødisk eiendom i Norge under den 2. verdenskrig
285:; Torvik, Ivar (26 January 2010). "Rolf Normann Torgersen (obituary)". 182:"90 år 17. august: Pensjonist Rolf Normann Torgersen" (in Norwegian). 270: 23: 30: 111:. His most marked contribution to society was developments in 99:
from 1973 to 1977, and chaired the Norwegian branch of
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Sørensen, Sigmund (18 September 2004). "Fotofinish".
65:of 1945 and 1946, and wrote the process document 90:Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Administration 82:Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport 37:his secondary education in 1936 and took the 8: 346:Norwegian expatriates in the United Kingdom 341:Norwegian expatriates in the United States 203:(in Norwegian). 9 October 1945. p. 4. 22:(17 August 1918 – 15 January 2010) was a 241: 239: 237: 235: 215:"Justisdepartementets Oppgjørsavdeling" 143: 47:The Hague Academy of International Law 177: 175: 173: 171: 153: 151: 149: 147: 86:Norwegian Directorate of Public Roads 7: 61:. Torgersen was also present at the 59:occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany 101:Det nordiske administrative forbund 371:Directorate of Public Roads people 197:"Krigsskadelidte får erstatning". 16:Norwegian jurist and civil servant 14: 97:Nordisk Administrativt Tidsskrift 92:, where he worked for six years. 267:Germany's Crimes against Norway 67:Germany's Crimes against Norway 41:degree in 1941. He studied at 1: 366:Norwegian non-fiction writers 308:(in Norwegian). p. 39. 164:(in Norwegian). p. 14. 134:. He died in January 2010. 125:traffic enforcement cameras 105:Statens Rasjonaliseringsråd 387: 361:Norwegian magazine editors 109:Nordic Road Safety Council 26:jurist and civil servant. 220:Norwegian Official Report 356:Norwegian civil servants 123:and the introduction of 49:in 1947 and 1952 and at 20:Rolf Normann Torgersen 184:Norwegian News Agency 130:Torgersen resided in 78:Ministry of Transport 43:Cambridge University 55:Ministry of Justice 51:Columbia University 45:from 1947 to 1948, 351:Norwegian jurists 336:Writers from Oslo 305:Dagens Næringsliv 132:Uranienborg, Oslo 378: 310: 309: 299: 293: 292: 279: 273: 260: 254: 253: 243: 230: 229: 224:(in Norwegian). 211: 205: 204: 194: 188: 187: 179: 166: 165: 155: 63:Nuremberg Trials 386: 385: 381: 380: 379: 377: 376: 375: 316: 315: 314: 313: 301: 300: 296: 291:(in Norwegian). 281: 280: 276: 261: 257: 252:(in Norwegian). 245: 244: 233: 228:. 19 June 1997. 213: 212: 208: 196: 195: 191: 186:. 31 July 2008. 181: 180: 169: 157: 156: 145: 140: 29:He was born in 17: 12: 11: 5: 384: 382: 374: 373: 368: 363: 358: 353: 348: 343: 338: 333: 328: 318: 317: 312: 311: 294: 274: 255: 231: 206: 189: 167: 142: 141: 139: 136: 113:traffic safety 71:Finn Palmstrøm 69:together with 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 383: 372: 369: 367: 364: 362: 359: 357: 354: 352: 349: 347: 344: 342: 339: 337: 334: 332: 329: 327: 324: 323: 321: 307: 306: 298: 295: 290: 289: 284: 278: 275: 272: 268: 264: 259: 256: 251: 250: 242: 240: 238: 236: 232: 227: 226:Government.no 223: 221: 216: 210: 207: 202: 201: 193: 190: 185: 178: 176: 174: 172: 168: 163: 162: 154: 152: 150: 148: 144: 137: 135: 133: 128: 126: 122: 118: 114: 110: 106: 102: 98: 93: 91: 87: 83: 79: 74: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 36: 32: 27: 25: 21: 303: 297: 286: 283:Hildrum, Eva 277: 266: 258: 247: 218: 209: 200:Verdens Gang 198: 192: 159: 129: 121:speed limits 104: 100: 96: 94: 75: 66: 28: 19: 18: 331:2010 deaths 326:1918 births 288:Aftenposten 249:Aftenposten 161:Aftenposten 320:Categories 138:References 119:, lowered 117:seat belts 31:Kristiania 39:cand.jur. 24:Norwegian 107:and the 80:and the 35:finished 271:BIBSYS 263:Entry 265:for 269:in 322:: 234:^ 217:. 170:^ 146:^ 73:. 33:,

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Norwegian
Kristiania
finished
cand.jur.
Cambridge University
The Hague Academy of International Law
Columbia University
Ministry of Justice
occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany
Nuremberg Trials
Finn Palmstrøm
Ministry of Transport
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport
Norwegian Directorate of Public Roads
Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Administration
Nordic Road Safety Council
traffic safety
seat belts
speed limits
traffic enforcement cameras
Uranienborg, Oslo




Aftenposten



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