Ingjald Ørbeck Sørheim

Ingjald Ørbeck Sørheim (28 July 1937 – 18 September 2010) was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party.

He was born in Lena. He graduated from the University of Oslo with the cand.jur. degree in 1965.[1] He was deputy under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Trade from 1976 to 1979 and the Ministry of the Environment from 1979 to 1982. He was then managing director of the Foundation for Student Life in Oslo for one year.

He has also been active in national politics. He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo during the term 1969–1973.[2] In 1981, during the first cabinet Brundtland, he was a political advisor in the Office of the Prime Minister.[3]

From 1980 to 1982 he was a board member of the NTNF and a deputy board member of the NAVF.[2] He has also been a board member of Den norske Bank and deputy chair of Oslo Nye Teater.[1]

From 1977 to 1979 he was married to Else Michelet.[4] Sørheim died in September 2010, a day after suffering from a stroke.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "70 år 28. juli: Advokat Ingjald Ørbeck Sørheim" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 20 July 2007. 
  2. ^ a b "Ingjald Ørbeck Sørheim" (in Norwegian). Stortinget.no. http://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representantfordeling/Representant/?perid=INSR&tab=Biography. 
  3. ^ "Office of the Prime Minister. Private Secretary/Private Advisors/Political Advisors 1976-present". Government.no. http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/ministries-and-offices/private-secretariesprivate-advisorspolit/office-of-the-prime-minister---political.html?id=426527. Retrieved 3 February 2010. 
  4. ^ Norheim, Marta. "Else Michelet". In Helle, Knut (in Norwegian). Norsk biografisk leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Else_Michelet/utdypning. Retrieved 29 May 2010. 
  5. ^ Aune, Oddvin (19 September 2010). "Ingjald Ørbeck Sørheim er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. http://nrk.no/nyheter/norge/1.7298810. Retrieved 19 September 2010.