Eiler Hagerup Krog Prytz (11 March 1883 – 3 August 1963) was a

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goldsmith. He was born in

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, a son of

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Anton Fredrik Winter Jakhelln Prytz (1853–1937). He was a nephew of goldsmith and architect

Torolf Prytz Torolf Prytz (26 December 1858 – 16 June 1938) was a Norwegian architect, goldsmith and politician for the Liberal Party. He led the goldsmith company ''J. Tostrup'' of Oslo from 1890 to 1938, having inherited it from his grandfather-in-law ...

, brother of chemist

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and of Fascist politician

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, uncle of writer

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and first cousin of goldsmith Jakob Tostrup Prytz. He graduated with the cand.jur. degree in 1907, but made his mark as a co-owner of the goldsmith company ''J. Tostrup'', which was taken over by his uncle in 1890 and turned into a leading company in its field. Eiler Prytz also chaired the trade union ''Norges Gullsmedforbund'', of which his uncle was a co-founder, from 1921 to 1932.

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1883 births 1963 deaths Norwegian goldsmiths Businesspeople from Oslo {{Norway-bio-stub