Honoratus Halling

Honoratus Halling

Honoratus Halling (14 November 1819 – 9 April 1886) was a Norwegian priest, magazine editor, non-fiction writer and labour movement pioneer.

He was born in Odalen. He was the father of Sigurd Halling, grandfather of Else Halling, and uncle of Louis Moe. He died in Ljan in 1886.[1]

He started the magazine For Fattig og Riig in 1848, which he edited from 1848 to 1855. He founded the organization Samfundet paa Enerhougen in 1850. Among his books are En liden Postille for Børn from 1846, and Husandagtsbog from 1860.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Svendsen, Åsmund. "Honoratus Halling". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  2. ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Honoratus Halling". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 September 2015.


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