Jonas Lie (government minister)
Jonas Lie | |
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Jonas Lie as a police chief before World War II | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 December 1899 Kristiania, Norway |
| Died | 11 May 1945 (aged 45) Skallum, Norway |
| Political party | Nasjonal Samling |
| Parent | Erik Lie |
| Relatives | Jonas Lie (grandfather) Nils Kjær (uncle) |
| Military Service | |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Waffen-SS |
| Unit | Norwegian Legion |
| Battles / wars | |
Jonas Lie (31 December 1899 – 11 May 1945) was a Norwegian councilor of state in the Nasjonal Samling government of Vidkun Quisling in 1940, then acting councilor of state 1940–1941, and Minister of Police between 1941 and 1945 in the new Quisling government. Lie was the grandson of the novelist Jonas Lie and the son of the writer Erik Lie.