John Utheim
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John Utheim was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.
He graduated with a cand.theol.
degree in 1874. He worked as a teacher, from 1878 at the Norwegian Naval Academy
in Horten
. He became an associate professor there in 1890.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Jarlsberg og Larvik in 1892, and sat until 1894. He was a member of Horten
municipality council between 1883 and 1902, serving as mayor from 1899 to 1901. In 1902 he became County Governor of Sogn og Fjordane, which he held until his death in 1910.
He graduated with a cand.theol.
Cand.theol.
Candidatus theologiæ , Candidata theologiæ , abbreviated cand. theol. is an academic degree with a long tradition, awarded after a six year higher education in theology in Denmark and Norway. In Norway, the title has remained after the "Quality Reform", though it is equivalent to a Master of...
degree in 1874. He worked as a teacher, from 1878 at the Norwegian Naval Academy
Norwegian Naval Academy
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in Horten
Horten
is a town and municipality in Vestfold county, Norway—located along the Oslofjord. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Horten. The municipality also includes the villages of Borre, Åsgårdstrand, Skoppum, and Nykirke....
. He became an associate professor there in 1890.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Jarlsberg og Larvik in 1892, and sat until 1894. He was a member of Horten
Horten
is a town and municipality in Vestfold county, Norway—located along the Oslofjord. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Horten. The municipality also includes the villages of Borre, Åsgårdstrand, Skoppum, and Nykirke....
municipality council between 1883 and 1902, serving as mayor from 1899 to 1901. In 1902 he became County Governor of Sogn og Fjordane, which he held until his death in 1910.