Emil Løvlien

Emil Løvlien (22 September 1899 4 June 1973) was a Norwegian forest worker, trade unionist and politician from Løten. He represented the Labour Party until the split in 1923, and the Communist Party thereafter. He was the chairman of the Communist Party from 1946 to 1965, and served three terms in the Parliament of Norway.

Emil Løvlien
Chairman of the Communist Party of Norway
In office
1946–1965
Preceded byAdam Egede-Nissen
Succeeded byReidar T. Larsen
Member of Parliament for Hedmark
In office
12 October 1953  11 September 1961
In office
8 October 1945  10 October 1949
Personal details
Born(1899-09-22)22 September 1899
Løiten, Norway
Died4 June 1973(1973-06-04) (aged 73)
Political partyCommunist Party of Norway (1923-)
Labour Party (1918-1923)
Parent(s)Herman Løvlien
Oline Løvlien
RelativesOle H. Løvlien (brother)
Alma materInternational Lenin School
OccupationForest worker, trade unionist and politician
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