Karl Olsen

For those of a similar name, see Carl Olson (disambiguation) and Carl Olsson (disambiguation).

Karl Olsen (1910 - 1999) was a Norwegian civil servant.

He was born in Farsund, and graduated as siv.ing. from the Norwegian Institute of Technology. From 1962 to 1980 he served as director of the Norwegian Directorate of Public Roads.[1] Before this he worked in the administration of Bærum municipality. From 1952 to 1956 he was president of the Norwegian Association of Civil Engineers,[2] an organization now known as Tekna.

References

  1. ^ "Olsen, Karl". Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007. http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=703711. 
  2. ^ Knutsen, Sverre; Knut Boge (2005). Norsk vegpolitikk etter 1960. Oslo: Cappelen. pp. 82. ISBN 978-82-02-24348-7. 
Government offices
Preceded by
Thomas Offenberg Backer		 Director of the Norwegian Directorate of Public Roads
1962–1980		 Succeeded by
Eskild Jensen