Trygve Simonsen

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| name = Trygve Simonsen

| birth_date = 3 September 1937

| death_date = 18 April 2011

| nationality = Norwegian

| occupation = Politician

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Trygve Simonsen (3 September 1937 – 18 April 2011) was a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party and an engineer.

Career

He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Troms during the term 1989–1993. In total he met during 55 days of parliamentary session.{{stortingetbio|TRSM}} He was a member of Harstad city council following the 1987 Norwegian local elections, and was a member of Troms county council at the time of his death in 2011. In his working career, he was an engineer, and among others helped build the Tjeldsund Bridge.{{cite news|last=Eriksen|first=Helge|title=Til minne|date=30 April 2011|newspaper=Harstad Tidende|page=33|language=Norwegian}}

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