About Arne Halgjem
Lived 1871 – 1927 (aged 55–56). Arne Halgjem was a film critic and head teacher.
Arne Halgjem (14 July 1871 – 17 January 1927) was a Norwegian temperance activist.
He was born in Os Municipality in Søndre Bergenhus county. After graduating from Stord Teachers' College in 1891, he was a schoolteacher in places such as Haugesund, Søgne and Bygland, working to propagate Landsmål. He was a schoolteacher until 1913, when he became director of Statens Filmkontroll to stamp out film censorship in Norway. On 17 January, Halgjem died in his home in Ullevål Hageby.
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Norwegian temperance activist
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