Thorstein Fretheim

Thorstein John Ohnstad Fretheim (10 May 1886 – 29 June 1971) was a Norwegian acting councillor of state in the NS government of Vidkun Quisling 1940–1941, and minister 1941–1945.

[1] Fretheim was a district veterinary by profession.

[2] In the post-war legal purges he was convicted of treason and sentenced to 20 years of forced labour, being pardoned in 1951.

[3] This article about a Norwegian politician born in the 1880s is a stub.

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Thorstein Fretheim sometime during the Second World War