Isaach Isaachsen was a Norwegian politician.

He was born in 1774 as the son of wealthy businessman Daniel Isaachsen and his first wife Christiane Hedvig Christensen. He married a Hedevig Elisabeth Hansen. He was the brother of Peder and Daniel Otto Isaachsen

Daniel Otto Isaachsen

Daniel Otto Christian Isaachsen was a Norwegian businessperson and politician.He was born in 1806 as the son of wealthy businessman Daniel Isaachsen and his second wife Hanne Susanne Nideros. He married a Laura Pedersen...

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His son Daniel became a jurist. Through him, Isaach Isaachsen was the grandfather of painter Olaf Isaachsen

Olaf Isaachsen

Olaf Wilhelm Isaachsen was a Norwegian painter. Olaf Isaachsen is regarded as one of Norway’s more prominent artists and great colourist with motives from Setesdalen and the coast landscape of Southern Norway....

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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1818, representing the constituency of Lister og Mandals Amt

Vest-Agder

In the 16th century, Dutch merchant vessels began to visit ports in southern Norway to purchase salmon and other goods. Soon thereafter the export of timber began, as oak from southern Norway was exceptionally well suited for shipbuilding...

. He worked as a farmer there. He served only one term.