Hans Lindahl Falck
Norwegian ship-owner and politician
About Hans Lindahl Falck
Lived 1863 – 1937 (aged 74). Hans Lindahl Falck was a Norwegian politician, ship-owner and businessperson.
Hans Lindahl Falck (19 March 1863 – 1937) was a Norwegian ship-owner and politician.
He was born in Stavanger as a son of Thomas Scheen Falck, Sr. (1829–1889) and Anna Lindahl (1842–1921). He was a brother of consul Christian Fredrik Falck. In 1890 he married Karen Johanne Poulsson. Their son Thomas Scheen Falck, Jr. became a notable ship-owner.
Falck took commercial education in Germany, England, France and the United States. He then started a career in the family company Ths. S. Falck in 1888, and advanced to co-owner in 1889. He was a member of Stavanger city council for 25 years, serving as mayor for eight years. From 1890 to 1914 he also served as a consul for the German Empire. He was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav and a Knight, Fourth Class of the Order of the Red Eagle.
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Who was Hans Lindahl Falck?
Norwegian ship-owner and politician (1863-1937)
When was Hans Lindahl Falck born?
Hans Lindahl Falck was born on 19 March 1863 in Stavanger, Stavanger.
When did Hans Lindahl Falck die?
Hans Lindahl Falck died on 18 May 1937 in Stavanger.
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Hans Lindahl Falck was a politician, ship-owner and businessperson.
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Hans Lindahl Falck was Norwegian.
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