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 ( 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 bas ...

from

Telemark Telemark is a traditional region, a former county, and a current electoral district in southern Norway. In 2020, Telemark merged with the former county of Vestfold to form the county of Vestfold og Telemark. Telemark borders the traditional ...

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 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 1927 – 9 January 2018) was a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party. He was the 28th ...

, Engell Olsen was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Industry. He also served as mayor of

Tinn Tinn is a municipality in Telemark in the county of Vestfold og Telemark in Norway. It is part of the traditional regions of Upper Telemark and Øst-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Rjukan. The parish of ' ...

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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