Alfred Jensen (politician)
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The Honourable Peter Alfred Jensen | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Transport | |
| In office 1945–1945 | |
| Member of the Folketing (Danish Parliament) | |
| In office 1936–1960 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1903 Århus, Denmark |
| Died | 13 January 1988 |
| Party | Communist Party of Denmark (DKP) |
Peter Alfred Jensen (7 July 1903[1] – 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.[2]
Jensen was born in Århus.[3] He was a member of Frihedsrådet during the Second World War.[4] He became a minister of transport in the "liberation" cabinet of Vilhelm Buhl.[5] 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,[2] according to the official PET Commission.
