Adolf Bredo Stabell

Adolf Bredo Stabell (19 November 1807 – 21 November 1865) was a Norwegian newspaper editor, banker and politician.

He was born in Trondhjem as a son of Nicolai Bredo Stabell (1736–1817) and Karen Bolette Grøgaard (1769–1832). He was married twice. In September 1829 in Trondhjem he married Caroline Birgitte Knudtzon (1805–1848). Many years after her death, in March 1860 in Christiania he married Theodora Adolphine Egidius (1827–1910).[1]

He edited the newspaper Morgenbladet from 1831 to 1857. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Akershus Amt in 1844, and was re-elected in 1847, 1850, 1853 and 1856. From 1848 he had served as President of the Odelsting. He co-founded Akers Sparebank in 1842, chairing it from 1846 to 1865, and in 1858 he co-founded Den norske Creditbank which he led from 1858.[2][3]

References

  1. Storsveen, Odd Arvid. "Adolf Bredo Stabell". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  2. "Adolf Bredo Stabell". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  3. "Adolf Bredo Stabell" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 18 December 2011.
Media offices
Preceded by
Chief editor of Morgenbladet
1831–1857
Succeeded by
Business positions
Preceded by
Hans Grimelund
Chairman of Akers Sparebank
1846–1865
Succeeded by
Helle Ingier


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