Torkell Vinje


Torkell Vinje was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland in 1931, and was re-elected on three occasions. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1925-1927.
On the local level he was a member of the municipal council for Skudenes Municipality from 1925 to 1934.
Born in Ullensvang Municipality, he was the son of former government minister Aasmund Halvorsen Vinje and his wife Borghild, née Fostvedt. Outside politics he worked mainly as the bailiff in Skudenes.