Background
KLATH, Thormod Oscar was born on November 26, 1890 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of C. and Caroline (Engan) Klath.
KLATH, Thormod Oscar was born on November 26, 1890 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of C. and Caroline (Engan) Klath.
Student Red Wing (Minnesota) Seminary, 1911. Bachelor of Laws, National U. Law School, 1916, Master of Laws, 1917.
Clerk, Department of Interior, 1911-1916, Department of Commerce, 1916-1919. American trade commissioner, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1919-1922. Manager Chicago District office, Department of Commerce, 1922-1923, New York office.
1923-1924; American trade commissioner, Stockholm, Sweden, 1924-1925. Commercial attache, American Legation, Stockholm, 1925-1935, Copenhagen, 1935-1937. Commercial attache, American Bern, Switzerland, 1940-1942 and Stockholm, Sweden, since 1942.
Delegate to the Congress of International Chamber of Commerce at Stockholm, 1927. Observer International Congress of Forestry Experimental Stations, Stockholm, 1929. Delegate 23d Plenary Assembly of International Parliamentary Conference on Commerce, Warsaw, 1938.
Club: American (Stockholm).
Married Edna Marie Blomberg, February 6, 1919. Children: Robert Alan, Carolyn Marie.