Isak Halvorsen (9 October 1877 - ??) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament during the term 1928–1930, representing the

Market towns of Møre og Romsdal county The Market towns of Møre og Romsdal county ( no, Kjøpstedene i Møre og Romsdal fylke) was an electoral district for parliamentary elections in Norway. It comprised the market towns ( no, kjøpsteder) of Kristiansund, Molde and Ålesund in Møre ...

.Isak Halvorsen
— Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) Born at Follestad, Skien, he got himself a job at the post office in Kristiansund in 1894. He was a member of Kristiansund city council from 1916 to 1931, and also chaired the local party chapter for some time. Meanwhile, he rose in the postal hierarchy to eventually become postmaster, in the city of

Molde Molde () is a town and municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Romsdal. It is located on the Romsdal Peninsula, surrounding the Fannefjord and Moldefjord. The administrative centre of the m ...

from 1936 to 1947. During the

German occupation of Norway The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during the Second World War began on 9 April 1940 after Operation Weserübung. Conventional armed resistance to the German invasion ended on 10 June 1940, and Nazi Germany controlled Norway until the ...

he was imprisoned for one day, being arrested on 7 October 1944 on suspicion of him having a false passport. He was released the next day.

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1877 births Year of death missing Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Deputy members of the Storting Møre og Romsdal politicians Politicians from Kristiansund {{Norway-politician-1870s-stub