13 Facts About Jens Bratlie

Jens Kristian Meinich Bratlie was a Norwegian attorney and military officer.

Jens Bratlie served as an elected official representing the Conservative Party.

Jens Bratlie was the prime minister of Norway from 1912 to 1913.

Jens Bratlie was born at Nordre Land in Oppland, Norway.

Jens Bratlie was the son of Erik Bratlie and wife Bolette Sofie Meinich.

Jens Bratlie graduated from the Military High School in 1880 and was trained as an army officer.

Jens Bratlie earned a law degree allowing him to work as a high-ranking civil servant.

Jens Bratlie served several years as expedition secretary in the Department of Defense.

Jens Bratlie became Captain, General Commission Commissioner and General Attorney for the Armenian Judiciary from 1906.

Jens Bratlie held several offices such as leader of the Conservative Party and president of the Storting.

Jens Bratlie served as Norwegian Minister of Defence and Minister of Auditing from 1912 to 1913.

Jens Bratlie stated that a vote for the National Legion would be a wasted vote in the struggle against the "communists".

Jens Bratlie served as chairman of the Conservative Party from 1911 to 1919.