Reidar Engell Olsen (10 May 1933 – 18 June 2016) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. Olsen served as a deputy representative to the

Parliament of Norway The Storting ( ; ) 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 based on party-list proportional represe ...

from

Telemark Telemark () is a Counties of Norway, county and a current electoral district in Norway. Telemark borders the counties of Vestfold, Buskerud, Vestland, Rogaland and Agder. In 2020, Telemark merged with the county of Vestfold to form the county o ...

during the terms 1969–1973 and 1973–1977. In total he met during 9 days of parliamentary session. From 1973 to 1979, during

Bratteli's Second Cabinet Bratteli's Second Cabinet governed Norway between 16 October 1973 and 15 January 1976. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Trygve Bratteli Trygve Martin Bratteli (11 January 1910 – 20 November 1984) was a Norwegian newspaper editor, a p ...

and

Nordli's Cabinet Nordli's Cabinet governed Norway between 15 January 1976 and 4 February 1981. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Odvar Nordli Odvar Nordli (; 3 November 1926 – 9 January 2018) was a Norway, Norwegian politician from the Det norske Arbeiderpa ...

, Engell Olsen was appointed State Secretary in the

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. He also served as mayor of

Tinn Tinn is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Aust-Telemark and Upper Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Rjukan. Some of the villages in Tinn include Atr� ...

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1933 births 2016 deaths Norwegian state secretaries Deputy members of the Storting Labour Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Telemark People from Tinn {{Norway-politician-1930s-stub