Famous People with Name Sollie

Harald Bredo Sollie            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Harald Bredo Sollie: was a Norwegian jurist, naval officer and politician for the Conservative Party. He was a deputy judge from 1896 to 1898, then became a lawyer firm partner in 1899. At the same time he continued a naval career, advancing to Premier Lieutenant in 1900 and Captain in 1903. From 1913 to 1923 he was an attorney in the Royal Norwegian Navy, from 1924 to 1925 he was a legal consultant and from 1925 to 1935 he headed the quartermaster corps of the Royal Norwegian Navy with the rank of Commander. In politics, Sollie was a member of Horten city council from 1907 to 1910 and 1925 to 1934. He served two non-consecutive terms in the Parliament of Norway: from 1919 to 1921 for the constituency Horten and from 1925 to 1927 for the Market towns of Vestfold county. He was a member of the Standing Committee on Military Affairs during both terms. He was also a board member of the local bank Horten og Omegns Privatbank from 1903 to 1939.