Career
He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament during the term 1922–1924, representing the Market towns of Møre og Romsdal county. Born in Bergen, he was a typographer until 1910, when he became a police officer in Kristiansund. He was then burgomaster for three months in 1938.
He returned as a council member in 1945.
From 1922 he worked in the public assistance in his city.
