Knut Tvedt
Knut Tvedt (27 September 1906 – 30 September 1989) was a
Early life and education
Tvedt was born in
Career
After graduating he worked as a lawyer in
After the war, Tvedt became chief secretary for NRK, and in 1946 he was appointed acting chief executive (later director-general) of the same corporation. In 1948,
When Fostervoll retired in 1962, Tvedt applied for the director-general position.
Tvedt then left the NRK, and tried to make success as a barrister in Oslo. He also became juridical consultant of the music copyright company TONO, and, in 1965, the company's chief executive.[1][4] He stayed in the company until his retirement in 1977. Tvedt died on 30 September 1989 in Oslo, and was cremated at Vestre gravlund on 9 October.[5]
Honours
In 1960, Tvedt was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the
Selected works
- Bestemmelser om rasjonering og forsyning, with Andreas Schei, 1941
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References
- ^ ISBN 82-03-04887-0, retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g Dahl, Hans Fredrik (2005), "Knut Tvedt", in Helle, Knut (ed.), Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian), Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget, retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ a b Dahl, Hans Fredrik (2005), "Hans Jacob Ustvedt", in Helle, Knut (ed.), Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian), Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget, retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ a b c Knut Tvedt død (in Norwegian), Norwegian News Agency, 2 October 1989.
- ^ "Knut Tvedt bisatt", Aftenposten (in Norwegian), 10 October 1989.