Johannes Olai Olsen (3 October 1895 – 16 January 1974) was a Norwegian fisher and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Måsøy. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark in 1945, and was re-elected on four occasions. Olsen was mayor of Måsøy municipality between 1928 and 1946, with the exception of a period between 1940 and 1945, during the German occupation of Norway. He was also a long-time member of Finnmark county council. His son

Trygve Olsen Trygve Jens Asbjørn Olsen (11 November 1921 – 17 April 1979) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He was born in Måsøy. Trygve Olsen was the son of Parliament member Johannes Olai Olsen, but was not elected to parliament. I ...

later became mayor of Måsøy, as well as a cabinet member.

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1895 births 1974 deaths People from Måsøy Labour Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of Måsøy Members of the Storting Place of death missing 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub