Olaf Fjalstad (2 April 188822 February 1971) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He was born in
Bamble
Bamble is a municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Grenland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Langesund.
General information
Name
The Old Norse form of the name ...
; a son of priest John Fjalstad.
He was a member of the
Storting
The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years bas ...
from 1928 to 1945.
He served as stipendiary magistrate of
Nedenes
Nedenes is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the southern part of Arendal, just north of the municipal border with Grimstad. The Norwegian County Road 420 runs through the village heading north ...
from 1937 to 1958.
[ He was a brother-in-law of ]Fredrik Vogt
Fredrik Vogt (23 December 189226 January 1970) was a Norwegian engineer and civil servant. In the 1930s he was a professor and rector at the Norwegian Institute of Technology (Norwegian abbreviation NTH). As the first director general of the Norwe ...
.
References
1888 births
1971 deaths
People from Bamble
Norwegian jurists
Members of the Storting
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