Johan Andreas Lippestad

Johan Andreas Lippestad (19 December 1902 – 7 November 1961) was a Norwegian minister in the NS government of Vidkun Quisling, from 1941 to 1945.

He was responsible for the evacuation of Finnmark in 1944, together with Jonas Lie.

In the post-war legal purges in Norway he was convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment with forced labour.

[2] Lippestad died in Oslo on 7 November 1961, at the age of 58.

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