Leif Bjorholt Burull

Who was Leif Bjorholt Burull?

Leif Bjorholt Burull was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Hedmark and Oppland counties in 1945, but was not re-elected in 1949.

On the local level he was a member of Hamar city council during the terms 1934–1937, 1937–1945 and 1945–1947. He chaired the local party chapter from 1938 to 1946.

Outside of politics he worked as a jurist, having graduated as cand.jur. in 1920. He was chairman of the board of Hamar Stiftstidende from 1950 to 1969, and board member of the local savings bank Hamar Sparebank from 1955 to 1971. He was also active in Riksmålsforbundet and Rotary, and wrote three genealogy books. He chaired the tennis group in Hamar IL in 1928.