Marit Aarum

Marit Johanne Aarum (22 April 1903 – 19 February 1956) was a Norwegian economist, liberal politician, civil servant and feminist.

Marit Aarum
16th President of the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights
In office
1955–1956
Preceded byIngerid Gjøstein Resi
Succeeded bySigne Swensson
Deputy member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1954–1956
President of the Liberal Party in Oslo
Personal details
Born22 April 1903
Died19 February 1956
NationalityNorway
Political partyLiberal Party
Occupationeconomist and politician

She held a cand.oecon. degree from the Royal Frederick's (1926). She was a deputy member of the Norwegian Parliament for the Liberal Party from 1954 until her death,[1] and was President of the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights from 1955 until her death (Vice President from 1952). She was also President of the Oslo branch of the Liberal Party, and a member of the City Council of Oslo.

She was an inspector at the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority, served as a representative of the Norwegian government to the international Labour conference in 1948, and worked as an International Labour Organization expert in Pakistan 1952–1953.[2][3]

Publications
  • Midlertidig lov om Arbeidsvilkår for hushjelp av 3. desember 1949 : med kommentarer samt en del om Ferieloven og Syketrygdloven, 1949
gollark: <@!221827050892296192> The Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 is from 2006.
gollark: I probably already have by using my RTL-SDR to look at pager messages. It turns out there are a lot of them here.
gollark: Weirdly, in the UK it's illegal to "[use] wireless telegraphy apparatus with intent to obtain information as to the contents, sender or addressee of a message (whether sent by means of wireless telegraphy or not) of which neither he nor a person on whose behalf he is acting is an intended recipient" because of the "Wireless Telegraphy Act", presumably even if someone is broadcasting stuff completely unencrypted.
gollark: Clearly we need space mining and nuclear fission power.
gollark: I'm not sure the UK's does, and I live there.

References
  1. Marit Aarum, Parliament of Norway
  2. Elisabeth Lønnå: Stolthet og kvinnekamp: Norsk kvinnesaksforenings historie fra 1913, Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, 1996, ISBN 8205244952
  3. Marit Aarum, Norwegian Association for Women's Rights
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