Erling Johannes Norvik
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Erling Johannes Norvik was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
Conservative Party of Norway
The Conservative Party is a Norwegian political party. The current leader is Erna Solberg. The party was since the 1920s consistently the second largest party in Norway, but has been surpassed by the growth of the Progress Party in the late 1990s and 2000s...

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He was born in Trondenes
Trondenes
Trondenes is a parish and a former municipality in Troms county in Norway. It is located along the Vågsfjorden in the present-day municipality of Harstad. Trondenes includes the majority of the island of Grytøya and part of the island of Hinnøya as well as some smaller islands...

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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Nordland, Troms and Finnmark
Market towns of Nordland, Troms and Finnmark
The Market towns of Nordland, Troms and Finnmark was an electoral district for parliamentary elections in Norway. It comprised the market towns of Bodø and Narvik in Nordland county, Tromsø in Troms county and Hammerfest, Vadsø and Vardø in Finnmark county....

 in 1950, and was re-elected on two occasions.

Norvik was a member of Vadsø
Vadsø
is a city and municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The city is the administrative centre of the municipality and the county of Finnmark....

 city council from 1931 to 1936, and later of its executive committee in the period 1947–1951. He chaired the local party chapter (1925-1926, 1939-1940, 1948) and the regional chapter (1948-1952), and was a member of the national Conservative Party board from 1950 to 1961.

Outside of politics, he worked as the regional director of taxes. He is the father of Erling Norvik
Erling Norvik
Erling Norvik was a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party.Norvik was born in Vadsø, the son of Erling Johannes Norvik, who served in the Norwegian parliament from 1949 to 1961...

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