Kaare Støylen

Kaare Støylen in Nigeria in 1965 (Photo:John Taylor/National Library of Norway)

Kaare Støylen (3 October 1909 – 22 August 1989) was a Norwegian Doctor of Theology and Lutheran bishop, born in Kristiania. He was the son of Bernt Støylen.

Støylen served as bishop of the Diocese of Agder from 1958 to 1973, and bishop of the Diocese of Oslo from 1973 to 1977. He was decorated Commander with Star of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1975.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Flottorp, Haakon. "Kaare Støylen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
  2. ↑ Oftestad, Bernt. "Kaare Støylen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 March 2011.


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