William Mikkelsen (25 October 1901 – 13 December 1962) was a Norwegian politician for the
Labour Party.
He was born in
Sør-Varanger Municipality as a son of a
smallholder. He spent most of his career as a manual labourer, both at sea and on land. He was a member of the
municipal council of
Sør-Varanger Municipality from 1945 to 1951 (in the executive committee) and from 1955 to 1962. He 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
Finnmark during the term 1945–1949. In total she met during 276 days of parliamentary session. He was also a board member of
Finnmark Fylkesrederi og Ruteselskap
Finnmark Fylkesrederi og Ruteselskap AS (FFR), formerly Finmarkens Amtsrederi (FAR), was a road ferry, fast ferry and bus operator owned by Finnmark County Municipality. The headquarters were located in Hammerfest. In addition they operated fo ...
from 1947 to 1959.
References
1901 births
1962 deaths
Labour Party (Norway) politicians
Deputy members of the Storting
Finnmark politicians
People from Sør-Varanger
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