Ole Edvard Buck was a Norwegian politician.

He was appointed County Governor of Finmarkens Amt (today's Troms

Troms

or Romsa is a county in North Norway, bordering Finnmark to the northeast and Nordland in the southwest. To the south is Norrbotten Län in Sweden and further southeast is a shorter border with Lapland Province in Finland. To the west is the Norwegian Sea...

 and Finnmark

Finnmark

or Finnmárku is a county in the extreme northeast of Norway. By land it borders Troms county to the west, Finland to the south and Russia to the east, and by water, the Norwegian Sea to the northwest, and the Barents Sea to the north and northeast.The county was formerly known as Finmarkens...

) in 1833. In 1838 he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1838, representing his county. He served only one term.

After his parliamentary term he was sent to Northwest Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

 by the second cabinet Wedel-Jarlsberg, in order to improve commercial relations. During this period Mons Lie

Mons Lie

Mons Lie was a Norwegian police chief and writer.He was born in Ålen as a son of Jonas Monsen Storli and Karen Svendsdotter Aspaas . His mother was a first cousin of Svend Aspaas. In February 1777 he married Dorothea Wollan, but the marriage did not last. From October 1793 he was married to...

was acting County Governor. Buck died in 1843.