twelve years. During his period, Labråten, the home of Arne and Hulda Garborg, was incorporated into the museum. Preserving it was a "task ... for the entire Norwegian people", he proclaimed. He received the Cultural Award of Asker municipality in 1998. References Deputy members of the Storting Conservative Party (Norway) politicians Asker politicians People from Sarpsborg 20th-century Norwegian businesspeople Norwegian Institute of Technology alumni Norwegian Lutherans 1921 births 1998 deaths 20th-century Lutherans