Career
He received his law degree in 1889. He was the father of Haakon Thallaug.
He received his law degree in 1889. He was the father of Haakon Thallaug.
He was a local politician from 1894 to 1938, and a member of the Parliament of Norway from 1903 to 1918. He was a deputy member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 1925 to 1936, and a regular member from 1931 to 1933.