Harald Ulrik Sverdrup (18 February 1813 – 23 April 1891) was a Norwegian priest and politician who was a member of Parliament and mayor of Balestrand.
His brother Johan Sverdrup would found the Liberal Party and become Prime Minister of Norway in 1884.
He was among the establishers of the local savings bank in 1847, and of the transport company Nordre Bergenhus Amts Dampskibe (later: Fylkesbaatane i Sogn og Fjordane) with Jan Henrik Nitter Hansen and Michael Aubert in 1858.
[3] In 1870 he lost the election due to disagreements with Søren Jaabæk and his supporters,[1] but Sverdrup later returned for a final term from 1874.
[4] A daughter of Harald Ulrik Sverdrup married the priest and Nynorsk proponent Eirik Olson Bruhjell.