Helge Haavind, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Helge Haavind

Norwegian lawyer

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1917

Date of Death: 15-Mar-1985

Profession: lawyer

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Helge Haavind

  • Helge Haavind (1 February 1917 – 15 March 1985) was a Norwegian barrister. He was born in Kristiania as a son of Thor Haavind (1882–1950) and Kristine Kjelstrup (1884–1964).
  • His father was a barrister and board member of Norske Liv.
  • Helge Haavind finished his secondary education in 1935, attended Oslo Commerce School to 1936 and graduated from the University of Oslo with the cand.jur.
  • degree in 1941.
  • He worked as an investigator for the prize police in Oslo from 1941 to 1942, then as a secretary for Riksskattestyret.
  • In 1942 he married Laura Elisabeth Steen Knudsen.
  • This was during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany (1940–1945), and Helge Haavind was imprisoned in Grini concentration camp from 6 February to 2 May 1945.
  • His father was imprisoned in Grini at the same time, from 25 November 1944 to the war's end in May 1945.After the war Helge Haavind had a career in law, banking and insurance.
  • He was a deputy judge in Drammen District Court from 1945 to 1946, then became a junior solicitor in a law firm.
  • From 1950 he was a barrister (with access to work with Supreme Court cases) and partner in the law firm Arnesen, Haavind, Haavind, Dahl & Bjelke.He was also the chairman of Forsikringsselskapet Pallas, Norsk Rengjøringsselskap and from 1968 to 1972 in Filharmonisk Selskap.
  • He was deputy chairman of Andresens Bank until the merger with Kreditkassen in 1980.
  • He was a board member of the Norwegian Opera Fund and the Norwegian Bar Association, and the supervisory councils of Skip-A/S Ocean, Skips-A/S Hav and Skips-A/S Havtank.
  • He died in 1985.

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