Peter Alfred Jensen (7 July 1903 – 13 January 1988) was a Danish politician and government minister. He was a member of the Danish Communist Party (DKP) of which he served as vice-chairman.
Jensen was born in Århus. He was a member of Frihedsrådet during the Second World War. He became a minister of transport in the "liberation" cabinet of Vilhelm Buhl. He was first elected to parliament in 1936 and retired in 1960.
During the 1950s his house was put under surveillance by the Danish Gladio, according to the official PET Commission.
References
- Madsen, Kaj Berg; Madsen, Kai Berg (1946). Danmarks Frihedsraad (in Danish). Langkjaer. p. 30. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ Peer Henrik Hansen (2006). ""Upstairs and Downstairs"—The Forgotten CIA Operations in Copenhagen". International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence. 19 (4): 691–692. doi:10.1080/08850600500483715.
- Bo-Jensen, Aage; Hansen, K. Damsgaard (1948). Danmarks styre: en politisk håndbog (in Danish). Danske forlag. p. 114. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- "Danmarks Frihedsråd". Lex (in Danish). 15 February 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- "Alfred Jensen". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). 23 April 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
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| Preceded byGerman military rule (last Minister of Transport: Niels Elgaard) |
Minister of Transport of Denmark 5 May 1945 – 7 November 1945 |
Succeeded byNiels Elgaard |
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