Career
He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly. Even Torkildsen Lande was born at Bygland, in Vest-Agder, Norway. He was raised on the Åsen farm in the traditional rural district of Setesdal.
They lived on the Øvre Lande farm in Bygland.
He represented Råbyggelaget (now Aust-Agder) at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814, together with Thomas Bryn and Ole Knudsen Tvedten. He supported the union party (Unionspartiet).
