Arve Lønnum (born 21 October 1961) is a
Norwegian lawyer and politician for the
Progress Party.
He was born in
Oslo as a son of
Arve Lønnum Sr. and editor Mimi Rustad Wold.
His father was a politician and professor in
neurology at the
University of Oslo.
He graduated from the University of Oslo with the
cand.jur.
Candidate of Law (Latin: ''candidatus/candidata juris/iuris'') is both a graduate law degree awarded to law students in the Nordic region as well as an academic status designation for advanced Law School students in German-speaking countries.
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degree in 1995, and thereafter spent his career in the lawyer's firm Ræder, Wisløff, Aasland & Co. He was a junior solicitor from 1995, then lawyer from 1997, then partner from 2001.
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In politics, he was a member of Oslo city council from 1987 to 1995 and 2003 to 2007. He was leader of his party group from 1990 to 1991, and leader of the city chapter of his party from 2001 to 2002.][ From 1987 both he and his father were members of the city council,][ Arve Lønnum Jr. was also a deputy representative to the ]Parliament of Norway
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 ...
during the term 1993–1997, and met during 110 days of parliamentary session. He was a board member of the Oslo Port Authority from 1996 to 1999.[
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References
1961 births
Living people
Progress Party (Norway) politicians
Politicians from Oslo
Deputy members of the Storting
20th-century Norwegian lawyers
University of Oslo alumni
21st-century Norwegian lawyers
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