Elling Olsson Walbøe

Elling Olsson Walbøe (1763 – 1831) was a Norwegian farmer and politician from Ørskog. He represented Romsdals amt at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814, together with Hilmar Meincke Krohg and Jens Stub.[1] Walbøe was the architect for at least three octagonal churches: Leikanger Church (Herøy) and Innvik Church still exist, previous Hareid Church was demolished.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Mardal, Magnus A. "Elling Olsson Walbøe". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
  2. ↑ Grimstad, Arnljot (2012): Korleis det kom kyrkje på Leikong. Årsskrift 2012, Ørskog historielag, hefte nr 22.