Anders Beggerud

{{Short description|Norwegian civil servant (1894–1957)}}

Anders Beggerud (22 June 1894 in Sandsvær – 22 June 1957) was a Norwegian civil servant during the Nazi regime.

He hailed from Kongsberg, and was a crafts teacher by profession. He was a member of Nasjonal Samling. From 1940 to 1945, during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, Beggerud served as director of the Norwegian Press Directorate, a subdivision of the Ministry of Culture and Enlightenment. He was sentenced to eight years of forced labor as a part of the legal purge in Norway after World War II.{{cite encyclopedia |last=Hjeltnes |first=Guri |authorlink=Guri Hjeltnes |editor=Dahl, Hans Fredrik |encyclopedia=Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45 |title=Beggerud, Anders |url=http://mediabase1.uib.no/krigslex/b/b1.html#beggerud-anders |accessdate=18 February 2009 |year=1995 |publisher=Cappelen |location=Oslo |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724185714/http://mediabase1.uib.no/krigslex/b/b1.html#beggerud-anders |archivedate=2011-07-24 |url-status=dead }}