For example, he wrote to wet leaders falsely claiming to be a brewer and asked for advice on how to defeat temperance activists.
He was a member of Stjørdal municipal council as well, and was a temperance activist.
A temperance activist, he became a board member of Arbeidernes avholdslandslag in 1945 and served as chairman from 1958 to 1961.
The first members were students and temperance activists.
April 24 - Mary Hunt, temperance activist (born 1830)
However, many male temperance activists were unwilling to allow women's rights activists to speak at their meetings-it was said they were "there expressly to disturb."
Margaret Bright Lucas (1818-1890) was a temperance activist and suffragist.
Dawson Burns (1828-1909) was an English Baptist minister and temperance activist.
While the president and most of the country considered prohibition a failure, clearly many temperance activists did not.
He started out as a temperance activist and trade unionist before serving as a politician and in the party press.