Thorry Kiær | |
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Born |
Aker, Norway | 6 January 1888
Died | 29 June 1968 | (aged 80)
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Industrialist |
Known for | CEO of Orkla Mining Company |
Relatives | Dakky Kiær (sister) |
Thorvald "Thorry" Meyer Kiær (6 January 1888 – 29 June 1968) was a Norwegian industrialist.
He was born in Aker to barrister Georg Fredrik Egidius Kiær and Julie Caroline Helene Løvenskiold. He was a brother of Dakky Kiær, and great-grandson of Otto Joachim Løvenskiold and Thorvald Meyer. In 1914 he married Ingrid Thaulow, a daughter of painter Frits Thaulow. [1] Their daughter Annelise Knudtzon (1914–2006) was a textile artist. [2]
From 1913 Kiær had various administrative positions in the family business, which included forestry and wood-processing industry. From 1938 to 1958 he was chief executive of Orkla Mining Company at Løkken Verk. [1] [3]
Thorry Kiær | |
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Born |
Aker, Norway | 6 January 1888
Died | 29 June 1968 | (aged 80)
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Industrialist |
Known for | CEO of Orkla Mining Company |
Relatives | Dakky Kiær (sister) |
Thorvald "Thorry" Meyer Kiær (6 January 1888 – 29 June 1968) was a Norwegian industrialist.
He was born in Aker to barrister Georg Fredrik Egidius Kiær and Julie Caroline Helene Løvenskiold. He was a brother of Dakky Kiær, and great-grandson of Otto Joachim Løvenskiold and Thorvald Meyer. In 1914 he married Ingrid Thaulow, a daughter of painter Frits Thaulow. [1] Their daughter Annelise Knudtzon (1914–2006) was a textile artist. [2]
From 1913 Kiær had various administrative positions in the family business, which included forestry and wood-processing industry. From 1938 to 1958 he was chief executive of Orkla Mining Company at Løkken Verk. [1] [3]