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Cæsar Boeck Bang (8 February 1870 – October 1951) was a Norwegian businessman.


Biography

Cæsar Boeck Bang was born at
Drammen Drammen () is a city and municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The port and river city of Drammen is centrally located in the south-eastern and most populated part of Norway. Drammen municipality also includes smaller towns and villages such ...
in
Buskerud Buskerud () is a Counties of Norway, county and a current electoral district in Norway, bordering Akershus, Oslo, Innlandet, Vestland, Telemark and Vestfold. The region extends from the Oslofjord and Drammensfjorden in the southeast to Hardanger ...
, Norway. He finished Kristiania Commerce School (now Oslo Commerce School) in 1888 and later studied abroad. From 1895 to 1901, he worked as a manager for Hillringsberg which consisted of a foundry and saw mills in
Värmland Värmland () is a ''Provinces of Sweden, landskap'' (historical province) in west-central Sweden. It borders Västergötland, Dalsland, Dalarna, Västmanland, and Närke, and is bounded by Norway in the west. Name Several Latinized version ...
, Sweden. From 1902 to 1905, he worked at the power company Hafslund Sulfitfabrik. In 1905 he founded the paper mill Greaker Cellulosefabrik in
Sarpsborg Sarpsborg ( or ), historically Borg, is a List of cities in Norway, city and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Østfold Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Sarpsborg. Sarpsbor ...
and became manager there. He was the chairman of Norsk Celluloseforening from 1915 to 1918, a central board member of the
Norwegian Employers' Confederation The Norwegian Employers' Confederation (, NAF) was an employers' organisation in Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arct ...
from 1915 to 1925 and president of the
Federation of Norwegian Industries The Federation of Norwegian Industries () is an employers' organisation in Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic ...
from 1924 to 1927. He was a member of the
Norwegian Industrial Property Office The Norwegian Industrial Property Office (Oslo Sparebank and the Norwegian America Line. He was also a
consul-general A consul is an official representative of a government who resides in a foreign country to assist and protect citizens of the consul's country, and to promote and facilitate commercial and diplomatic relations between the two countries. A consu ...
for
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from 1928. After his death he was buried at
Vestre gravlund Vestre Gravlund is a cemetery in the Frogner borough of Oslo, Norway. It is located next to the Borgen (station), Borgen metro station. At , it is the largest cemetery in Norway. It was inaugurated in September 1902 and also contains a cremator ...
in October 1951.


References

1870 births 1951 deaths Businesspeople from Drammen Norwegian expatriates in Sweden Norwegian company founders Burials at Vestre gravlund {{Norway-business-bio-stub