Toralv Kollin Markussen Explained

Toralv Kollin Markussen
Office1:Representative 4
for the Market towns of Nordland, Troms and Finnmark
Term Start1:1945
Term End1:1949
Birth Date:23 February 1895
Birth Place:Ankenes Municipality, Norway
Death Date:17 December 1973
Party:Norwegian Communist Party

Toralv Kollin Markussen (23 February 1895  - 17 December 1973) was a Norwegian politician for the Communist Party.

Biography

Toralv Kollin Markussen was born in Ankenes Municipality on 23 February 1895. He held various positions in Narvik city council during the terms 1931 - 1934 and 1933 - 1937.

Markussen joined the central committee of the Norwegian Communist Party in 1936. In 1945 he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament as Representative 4 of the Market towns of Nordland, Troms and Finnmark. He was not re-elected in 1949. He died on 17 December 1973.