Egil Oddvar Larsen (23 September 1923 – 17 October 2009) was a Norwegian politician for the
Labour Party.
From 1975 to 1991, Larsen was the mayor of
Hamar
Hamar is a town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. Hamar is the administrative centre of Hamar Municipality. It is located in the traditional region of Hedmarken. The town is located on the shores of Mjøsa, Norway's largest lake ...
. As such he played a role in the
1994 Winter Olympics. He had been a member of Hamar county council since 1959, and became deputy mayor in 1968.
He served as a deputy representative to the
Norwegian Parliament
The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years base ...
from
Hedmark
Hedmark () was a county in Norway before 1 January 2020, bordering Trøndelag to the north, Oppland to the west, Akershus to the south, and Sweden to the east. The county administration is in Hamar.
Hedmark and Oppland counties were merg ...
during the term 1969–1973.
References
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1923 births
Deputy members of the Storting
Labour Party (Norway) politicians
Mayors of places in Hedmark
Politicians from Hamar
2009 deaths
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