''Christianssands Tidende'' (Kristiansand Times) was a conservative newspaper published in
Kristiansand
Kristiansand is a city and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality is the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 116,000 as of January 2020, following th ...
,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...
.
The paper was founded in 1883
[''Store norske leksikon'': Christianssands Tidende.](_blank)
/ref>[Vidnes, Jacob. 1935. ''Norway: A Brief Presentation of Historical, Cultural, Political, Economic, Industrial, and Social Conditions''. Oslo: M. Johansens boktrykkeri, p. 55. ] and ceased publication in 1973. The paper took over the newspaper ''Mandals Avis'' in 1956, and then it merged with '' Sørlandske Tidende'' from Arendal
Arendal () is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder counties of Norway, county in southeastern Norway. Arendal belongs to the Districts of Norway, region of Southern Norway, Sørlandet. The administrative centre of the munici ...
in 1973, also adopting that name. Publication of the merged newspaper continued for two years in Kristiansand, and the last issue appeared on October 4, 1975.
From 1924 to 1932, the paper was edited by Christian Joachim Rieber-Mohn (1891–1959), who had previously edited '' Molde Annonceblad''. After Rieber-Mohn moved to ''Hamar Stiftstidende
''Hamar Stiftstidende'' is a former Norwegian daily newspaper, published in Hamar, Norway from 1847 to 1971. Its original name was ''Hamar Budstikke'', later ''Hamar Budstikke og Stiftstidende'', then ''Hamar Stiftstidende''. In 1872 editor Olaus ...
'', he was succeeded by Reidar Alex Lorentzen as editor.[Petersen, K., & Birger Gotaas. 1952. ''Den konservative presses forening, 1892–1952''. Tønsberg: Tønsbergs aktietrykkeri, pp. 77, 91.]
References
External links
''Christianssands Tidende'' archive
at the Regional State Archives in Kristiansand
The Regional State Archives in Kristiansand () is a regional state archives situated in Kristiansand, Norway. Part of the National Archival Services of Norway, it is responsible for archiving documents from state institutions in the counties of No ...
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Defunct newspapers published in Norway
Defunct Norwegian-language newspapers
Kristiansand
Newspapers established in 1883
1883 establishments in Norway
Publications disestablished in 1973
1973 disestablishments in Norway
Conservatism in Norway