Article updated: 11/17/2012 11:22 PM

Former Norwegian consul, an Arlington Hts. resident, lived history

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Per Ohrstrom's diverse life as a proud Norwegian American, businessman, music lover and rower is being celebrated by his family. “He was always a man of his word — his handshake was better than a contract,” son Lars Ohrstrom said of the Arlington Heights resident.