Famous People with Name Ness

James Van Ness            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Van Ness: was the seventh mayor of San Francisco, USA from 1855 to 1856. Van Ness was elected mayor as a Democrat in 1855. However, his administration proved ineffectual in the face of three major crises that arose. First, his election was called into question foll

Don Ness            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Don Ness: is an American politician from Duluth, Minnesota, and the current mayor of that city. He is a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. Ness was born in Duluth to Don and Mary Ness. His father was the pastor of a small, non-denominational Chr

Cornelius Peter Van Ness            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Cornelius Peter Van Ness: was an American politician of Dutch descent from the U.S. state of Vermont. Van Ness was a Democratic Republican.[1] He is the father of James Van Ness who was a Mayor of San Francisco.

Steinar Gudmund Ness            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Steinar Gudmund Ness: is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He would later become general secretary in the Centre Party from 1991 to 1997. He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Sogn og Fjordane during the terms 1981–1985 and 1985–1989. In 1989, when Syse's Cabinet assumed office, he was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment. He held this position until 1990, when Syse's Cabinet fell. From 1997 to 1999, under the Bondevik's First Cabinet, he was a political adviser in the Ministry of Culture. He was a member of Gaular municipal council from 1999. He is the deputy chair of Riksteatret since 2003. He was the deputy chair of the Broadcasting Council from 2006 to 2009. In 2010 he became a board member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.