Ernest Krogh-Hansen
Norwegian diplomat
About Ernest Krogh-Hansen
Lived 1896 – 1975 (aged 78). Ernest Krogh-Hansen was a Norwegian diplomat and envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary.
Ernest Krogh-Hansen (8 September 1896 – 1975) was a Norwegian civil servant, diplomat and ambassador.
He was born in Tønsberg to ship owner Hans Krogh-Hansen and Magdalene Ambjørnsen. He graduated with a candidate of law (cand.jur.) degree in 1926. During the Spanish Civil War he was stationed in Valencia (1937) and as chargé d'affaires ad interim in Barcelona (1938). During World War II he was stationed in Moscow from 1943. He served as Norwegian ambassador in Beijing from 1955, and was involved in the Indo-Norwegian Project in Kerala from 1959. He was ambassador to Mexico from 1961 to 1966. He was decorated Commander of the Order of St. Olav in 1956.
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Who was Ernest Krogh-Hansen?
Norwegian diplomat
When was Ernest Krogh-Hansen born?
Ernest Krogh-Hansen was born on 8 September 1896 in Tønsberg.
When did Ernest Krogh-Hansen die?
Ernest Krogh-Hansen died on 27 June 1975.
What was Ernest Krogh-Hansen's occupation?
Ernest Krogh-Hansen was a diplomat and envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary.
What nationality was Ernest Krogh-Hansen?
Ernest Krogh-Hansen was Norwegian.
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