Ivar Bauck


Ivar Bauck was a Norwegian four-star general, known as a vocal opponent of the disarment policies of successive Norwegian governments in the 1920s and 1930s.
He was born in Trondheim. He graduated on top of his class from the Norwegian Military Academy in 1885. He pursued his higher miliary studies at the Norwegian Military College, graduating in 1888, again on top of his class.
In 1919 he reached the rank of Major General, and became Chief of the General Staff. From 1930 to 1931 he served as the Commanding General of Norway.