
Lars Olsen Sæbø (24 February 1866 – 1941) was a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the
Labour Party.
He was born in
Sæbø as a son of farmers Ole Johnsen Sæbø og Magdali Olsen. He took shoemaker's training and had his own shoemaker shop from 1888 to 1906. He was also a member of Bergen city council from 1898, and chaired the trade union .
He was elected to the
Parliament of Norway
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in
1906
Events
January–February
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,
1909
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January–February
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and
1912
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, representing the constituency of
Sandviken
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.
[ In the 1915 election he also won the first round of voting, with 3,162 votes against 2,443 for Liberal ]Jørgen Blydt
Jørgen Blydt (14 March 1868 – 28 April 1938) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Liberal Party (Norway), Liberal Party. He ran for parliamentary election in all four of Bergen county's constituencies at the time—Kalfaret, No ...
, but in the second round Blydt also got the Conservative and Labour Democrat vote, and won the seat with 3,836 votes against Sæbø's 3,429.
References
1866 births
1941 deaths
Date of death missing
Labour Party (Norway) politicians
Members of the Storting
Members of the Storting 1907–1909
Members of the Storting 1910–1912
Norwegian trade unionists
People from Radøy
Politicians from Bergen
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