Elsa Skjerven


Elsa Rigmor Skjerven was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
She was born in Oslo.
She was never elected to the Norwegian Parliament, but served in the position of deputy representative from Sør-Trøndelag during the terms 1965-1969, 1969-1973 and 1973-1977.
In 1965 Skjerven was appointed Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs in the centre-right cabinet Borten. She held the position until the Borten cabinet fell in 1971.
Skjerven was a member of Trondheim city council from 1959 to 1983, as well as a member of Sør-Trøndelag county council in 1979-1982.