Ole Otto Paus

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Ole Otto Paus (born October 26, 1910 in Vienna, Austria, died April 6, 2003 in Oslo) was a Norwegian General and diplomat.

Paus finished his studies at the Norwegian Military Academy in 1932. He served as the military attaché at the Norwegian Embassy in Stockholm from 1953, and as the district commander of Trøndelag from 1964 to 1971. From 1971 to 1974 he was Land Deputy of the Allied Forces Northern Europe, one of the NATO headquarters.

A member of the illustrious Paus family and son of diplomat Thorleif Paus, he is the father of singer Ole Paus.

[edit] Honours

• Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav, 1973