Parelius Mentsen

Parelius Meyer Mentsen (1902 – 1985) was a Norwegian trade unionist.

He was born in Ballangen, Ofoten. He was a timberer by education and occupation, but soon joined trade union and the Norwegian Labour Party in Narvik. He was the deputy leader of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions from 1950 to 1965 and leader from 1965 to 1969.[1]

References

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Parelius Meyer Mentsen" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Parelius_Meyer_Mentsen. Retrieved 27 May 2010. 
Business positions
Preceded by
Konrad Nordahl
Leader of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions
1965–1969
Succeeded by
Tor Aspengren