Marie Ingeborg Skau (10 July 1890 – 20 August 1966) was a Norwegian politician for the
Labour Party.
She started her political career in the socialist youth organization "Karl Marx" in
Horten
is a town and municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway—located along the Oslofjord. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Horten. The municipality also includes the town of Åsgårdstrand an ...
. She was especially active in the Labour Party women's movement. Representing
Borre, she 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
Vestfold during the terms 1937–1945, 1945–1949 and 1950–1953. During the second term, for some months in 1949, she met as a regular representative, replacing
Eivind Kristoffer Eriksen who died.
References
1890 births
1966 deaths
People from Horten
Labour Party (Norway) politicians
Vestfold politicians
Members of the Storting
Women members of the Storting
20th-century Norwegian women politicians
20th-century Norwegian politicians
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