Olav Berntsen Oksvik
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Olav Berntsen Oksvik was a Norwegian
politician for the Labour
and Social Democratic Labour
parties. He was the Minister of Agriculture from 1947 to 1948.
In January 1941 he was ordered by Nasjonal Samling to become mayor of Bolsøy
municipality. He categorically refused.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
politician for the Labour
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....
and Social Democratic Labour
Social Democratic Labour Party of Norway
The Social Democratic Labour Party of Norway was a Norwegian political party in the 1920s. Following the Labour Party's entry into the Comintern in 1919, its right wing left the party to form the Social Democratic Labour Party in 1921...
parties. He was the Minister of Agriculture from 1947 to 1948.
In January 1941 he was ordered by Nasjonal Samling to become mayor of Bolsøy
Bolsøy
Bolsøy is a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Bolsøy encompassed the area around the Fannefjord including most of the present-day municipality of Molde, excluding the city of Molde...
municipality. He categorically refused.