Olav Aase (13 June 1914 – 26 August 1992) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in

Flekkefjord is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Lister. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Flekkefjord. The villages of Sira, Gyland, Rasvåg, Kirkehavn, and Åna-Sira are lo ...

. He served as a deputy representative to the

Norwegian Parliament 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 base ...

from the

Market towns of Vest-Agder and Rogaland counties The Market towns of Vest-Agder and Rogaland counties ( no, Kjøpstedene i Vest-Agder og Rogaland fylker) was an electoral district for parliamentary elections in Norway. It comprised the market towns ( no, kjøpsteder) of Flekkefjord, Kristiansand a ...

during the term 1945–1949. On the local level, Aase was a member of

municipality council during the terms 1937–1940, 1959–1963 and 1963–1967. Among other things he worked in newspapers, being the editor-in-chief of ''

Agder Folkeblad Agder is a county (''fylke'') and traditional region in the southern part of Norway. The county was established on 1 January 2020, when the old Vest-Agder and Aust-Agder counties were merged. Since the early 1900s, the term Sørlandet ("south c ...

'' in 1949.

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* 1914 births 1992 deaths Deputy members of the Storting Labour Party (Norway) politicians Vest-Agder politicians Norwegian newspaper editors 20th-century Norwegian writers People from Flekkefjord {{Norway-politician-1910s-stub