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Dagfinn Flem

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Dagfinn Flem
Born(1906-07-28)28 July 1906
Died28 May 1976(1976-05-28) (aged 69)
Occupation(s)Newspaper editor and politician
FatherIvar Flem
RelativesMagne Flem (brother)
AwardsOrder of St. Olav (1966)

Dagfinn Flem (28 July 1906 – 28 May 1976) was a Norwegian politician, newspaper editor, non-fiction writer and translator. He was born in Borgund, a son of Ivar Flem and Nikoline Landmark, and a brother of Magne Flem. He edited the newspaper Sunnmørsposten from 1946, along with his brother. He was mayor of Ålesund for the Liberal Party from 1958 to 1965.[2][1]

He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1966.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Dagfinn Flem". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  2. ^ Kjølås, Harald. "Dagfinn Flem". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  3. ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Flem, Dagfinn". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 157. Retrieved 11 December 2019.