Olaf Sørensen (3 August 1892 – 1 August 1962) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the

Market towns of Buskerud county The Market towns of Buskerud county ( no, Kjøpstedene i Buskerud fylke) was an electoral district for parliamentary elections in Norway. It comprised the market towns ( no, kjøpsteder) of Drammen, Hønefoss and Kongsberg in Buskerud county. The ...

in 1945, and was re-elected on two occasions. Sørensen was born in

Kongsberg Kongsberg () is a historical mining town and municipality in Buskerud, Viken county, Norway. The city is located on the river Numedalslågen at the entrance to the valley of Numedal. Kongsberg has been a centre of silver mining, arms production ...

and held various positions in

city council between 1922 and 1959, except for a period between 1940 and 1945 during the German occupation of Norway. He served briefly as mayor in 1945.

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* 1892 births 1962 deaths Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian politicians People from Kongsberg {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub