Jacob Juel
Appearance
Jacob Juel (1744 – 21 April 1800) was a Norwegian timber trader and civil servant. He was born in Christiania as the son of timber trader and civil servant Hans Juel and Else Sophie Dorothea Rasch. He was the brother of Maren Juel. He was assigned the title of Zahlkasserer in 1774. He also owned large land properties and a shipyard. He was arrested in 1784, after a deficience in the cash balance of 556,000 Rdlr, but eventually managed to escape and later lived in exile in Sweden.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Rian, Øystein. "Jacob Juel". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ Mardal, Magnus A. "Jacob Juel". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ Daae, Ludvig (1891). Det gamle Christiania 1624–1814 (in Norwegian) (2 ed.). Christiania: Cappelen. pp. 224–230.
Categories:
- 1744 births
- 1800 deaths
- Juel family
- Businesspeople from Oslo
- 18th-century Norwegian businesspeople
- Norwegian businesspeople in timber
- Norwegian civil servants
- Norwegian prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment
- Escapees from Norwegian detention
- Norwegian expatriates in Sweden
- People convicted in absentia
- Norwegian business biography stubs