Mogens Larsen Monsen

Mogens Larsen Monsen
Born (1727-06-18)18 June 1727
Christiania, Norway
Died 3 May 1802(1802-05-03) (aged 74)
Christiania
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Timber trader
Relatives Maren Juel (sister-in-law)
Haagen Mathiesen (son-in-law)
Haaken C. Mathiesen (great-grandson)

Mogens Larsen Monsen (18 June 1727 3 May 1802) was a Norwegian timber trader.

He was born in Christiania to timber trader Erik Mogensen and Johanna Neve. In 1753 he married Marthe Holter, who died in 1754. In 1762 he married Helene Cathrine Büchler. He was a brother-in-law of Maren Juel, the father-in-law of Haagen Mathiesen, and great-grandfather of Haaken C. Mathiesen.[1]

Monsen had sawmills along the river of Akerselva, bought timber from the Glomma watershed, and acqured forest properties in Hurdal. He was owner of the Linderud Manor.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Sejersted, Francis. "Mogens Larsen Monsen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Mogens Larsen Monsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 25 March 2016.


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