Carl Stousland
Carl Stousland (25 October 1860 – 23 August 1941) was a Norwegian merchant, banker and politician.
Biography
[edit]Stousland was born at Skien in Telemark, Norway. He was the son of ship captain Hans Jacob Stousland (1828–1913). His mother Hedvig Ibsen Stousland (1831-1920) was the sister of noted playwright, Henrik Ibsen. He was a cousin of Prime Minister Sigurd Ibsen (1859–1930). [1][2] [3]
From 1874 he worked in his uncle's grocery store in Skien and in 1885 he took over the shop. From 1888 he ran his own insurance business in Skien and from 1912 to 1932 he was stock exchange commissioner in Skien.
He served five terms as a Member of Parliament for Skien, representing the Liberal Party and as an independent, from 1898 to 1909 and from 1919 to 1921. He also served as Mayor of Skien from 1917 to 1919. He was appointed British Vice Consul in 1911. [4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hedevig Cathrine Ibsen Stousland". Henrik Ibsens Skrifte. University of Oslo. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
- ^ Vidgis Ystad. "Henrik Ibsen". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
- ^ "Sigurd Ibsen". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
- ^ Carl Stousland Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine Norsk samfunnsvitenskapelig datatjeneste
Henrik Ibsen's family | ||
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| Ancestors and birth relatives | Grandparents Henrich Ibsen, Johanne Plesner, Johan Andreas Altenburg, Hedevig Paus, Ole Paus (step grandfather), parents Knud Ibsen and Marichen Altenburg, sister Hedvig Ibsen, uncles Christian Cornelius Paus, Henrik Johan Paus, Christopher Blom Paus, great-aunt Kristine Cathrine Ploug (née Altenburg), first cousin Ole Paus, nephew Carl Stousland, first cousin once removed Christopher de Paus, great-grandfather Cornelius Paus |  |
| Wife, family-in-law and issue | Wife Suzannah Ibsen (née Thoresen), step mother-in-law Magdalene Thoresen, son Sigurd Ibsen, daughter-in-law Bergliot Ibsen (née Bjørnson), grandson Tancred Ibsen, granddaughter Irene Ibsen Bille (née Ibsen), grandson's wife Lillebil Ibsen (née Krohn), great-grandsons Tancred Ibsen Jr. and Joen Bille, great-great-granddaughters Nora Ibsen and Beate Bille | |
See also: Ibsen family – Paus family | ||
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