Per M. Goverud
Norwegian politician (1905-1976)

Per M. Goverud (1 October 1905 – 10 September 1976) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.
He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Vestfold during the term 1958–1961. In total he met during 26 days of parliamentary session. He hailed from Hof.
“Per M. Goverud” enters the record as norwegian politician (1905-1976). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Goverud, Norwegian and politician can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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