About Oscar Olsen
Lived 1908 – 2004 (aged 96). Oscar Olsen was a Norwegian politician and physician.
Oscar Olsen (23 September 1908 – 4 December 2004) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Vest-Agder and Rogaland counties in 1945, but was not re-elected in 1949. Instead he served as a deputy representative during the terms 1950–1953 and 1961–1965.
Olsen was born in Kristiansand and was a member of the Kristiansand municipality council from 1947 to 1963 and 1975 to 1979, and served as mayor in the period 1963–1966.
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Who was Oscar Olsen?
Norwegian politician (1908–2004)
When was Oscar Olsen born?
Oscar Olsen was born on 23 September 1908 in Kristiansand Municipality, Kristiansand.
When did Oscar Olsen die?
Oscar Olsen died on 4 December 2004.
What was Oscar Olsen's occupation?
Oscar Olsen was a politician and physician.
What nationality was Oscar Olsen?
Oscar Olsen was Norwegian.
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