Pauli Ellefsen
Joen Pauli Højgaard Ellefsen (born April 20, 1936 in Miðvágur ; † August 24, 2012 ) was a Faroese Unionist politician ( Sambandsflokkurin ) . He was Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands from 1981 to 1985 .
Pauli Ellefsen was the son of Sofía, b. Højgaard from Rituvík and Joen Elias Ellefsen from Miðvágur. He was married to Henni Egholm, b. Rasmussen. The couple lived in Hoyvík . From 1954 to 1956 he went to sea as a fisherman. He then worked as a telecommunications engineer and trained in business school. From 1969 he was a state assessor.
Ellefsten was first elected to the Faroe Islands parliament, the Løgting , in 1974. 1974–1990 he was chairman of the Unionists who advocate close ties between the Faroe Islands and Denmark. 1977-87 and 1988-90 he was one of the two Faroese MEPs in the Danish Folketing . 1975–76 and 1979 he also represented the Faroe Islands in the Nordic Council .
See also
literature
- "Pauli Ellefsen" on page 276 in: Løgtingið 150 - Hátíðarrit , Volume 2 (2002) . PDF 36.7 MB, logting.elektron.fo. Archived from the original on January 4, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2016. (in Faroese)
Individual evidence
- Pauli Ellefsen , lms.fo (photography)
Andrass Samuelsen | Kristian Djurhuus | Peter Mohr Dam | Hákun Djurhuus | Peter Mohr Dam | Kristian Djurhuus | Atli Pætursson Dam | Pauli Ellefsen | Atli Pætursson Dam | Jógvan Sundstein | Atli Pætursson Dam | Marita Petersen | Edmund Joensen | Beginning of Kallsberg | Jóannes Eidesgaard | Kaj Leo Johannesen | Aksel V. Johannesen
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Atli P. Dam |
Løgmaður of the Faroe Islands 1981–1985 |
Atli P. Dam |
| Trygve Samuelsen | Chairman of the Unionists ( Sambandsflokkurin ) 1974–1990 |
Edmund Joensen |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ellefsen, Pauli |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ellefsen, Joen Pauli Højgaard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Faroese politician (Sambandsflokkurin) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 20, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Miðvágur |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 24, 2012 |