Ole O. Lian
Norwegian politician and trade union leader
About Ole O. Lian
Lived 1868 – 1925 (aged 56). Ole O. Lian was a Norwegian politician, typographer, trade unionist and union member.
Ole Olsen Lian (10 November 1868 – 20 February 1925) was a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Labour Party.
He was born in Tønsberg. In April 1891 in Kristiania he married Elida Josefine Karoline Ellingsen.
As a politician he was a member of Kristiania city council from 1908 to 1916, and was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1915 and 1918. He was the deputy chairman of the Labour Party from 1912 to 1918, and a central board member for as long as he chaired the Confederation of Trade Unions.
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Who was Ole O. Lian?
Norwegian politician and trade union leader
When was Ole O. Lian born?
Ole O. Lian was born on 10 November 1868 in Tønsberg.
When did Ole O. Lian die?
Ole O. Lian died on 21 February 1925 in Oslo.
What was Ole O. Lian's occupation?
Ole O. Lian was a politician, typographer, trade unionist and union member.
What nationality was Ole O. Lian?
Ole O. Lian was Norwegian.
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