Helga Karlsen
Norwegian politician
Died when: 53 years 330 days (646 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Helga Aleksandra Karlsen (20 November 1882 – 15 October 1936) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, and the party's first female Member of Parliament.
Coming from humble origins, she gradually made her way up through the organisation of the labour movement.She served two non-consecutive periods in parliament (1927–30 and 1933–36), but died shortly before she could be elected for a third term.
She has been called the Labour Party's foremost female politician in the interwar period.
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