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Barthold A. Butenschøn Sr.

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Hans Barthold Andresen Butenschøn (27 December 1877 – 28 November 1971) was a Norwegian businessperson.

He was born in Kristiania[1] as a son of Nils August Andresen Butenschøn[2] and Hanna Butenschøn, and grandson of Nicolay Andresen. Together with Mabel Anette Plahte (1877–1973, a daughter of Frithjof M. Plahte) he had the son Hans Barthold Andresen Butenschøn Jr. and was through him the father-in-law of Ragnhild Butenschøn and grandfather of Peter Butenschøn.[3] Through his daughter Marie Claudine he was the father-in-law of Joakim Lehmkuhl,[4] through his daughter Mabel Anette he was the father-in-law of Harald Astrup (a son of Sigurd Astrup)[5] and through his daughter Nini Augusta he was the father-in-law of Ernst Torp.[6]

He took commerce school and agricultural school.[1] He was hired in the family company N. A. Andresen & Co, and became a co-owner in 1910.[7] He eventually became chief executive officer.[1] The bank changed its name to Andresens Bank in 1913 and merged with Bergens Kreditbank in 1920. The merger was dissolved later in the 1920s.[8] He was also a landowner, owning Nedre Skøyen farm and a lot of land in Enebakk.[3] He chaired the board of Nydalens Compagnie from 1926, having not been a board member before that.[9]

He also chaired the supervisory council of Forsikringsselskapet Viking and Nedre Glommen salgsforening,[1] and was a supervisory council member of Filharmonisk Selskap.[10] He was a member of the gentlemen's club SK Fram since 1890, and was proclaimed a lifetime member in 1964.[11]

He was buried in Enebakk.[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Hoffstad, Einar, ed. (1935). "Butenschøn, (Hans) B(arthold) Andresen". Merkantilt biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Yrkesforlaget. p. 121. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  2. ^ Aasen, Elisabeth. "Hanna Butenschøn". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  3. ^ a b Tveterås, Egil. "Barthold A Butenschøn". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  4. ^ Svendsen, Arnljot Strømme. "Joakim Lehmkuhl". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  5. ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Astrup, Harald". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 30. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  6. ^ Seip, Elisabeth. "Ernst Torp". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  7. ^ Sundt, Einar, ed. (10 February 1912). "Bankierfirmaet N. A. Andresen & Co". Farmand (in Norwegian): 1–2.
  8. ^ "Andresens Bank A/S". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  9. ^ Nydalens Compagnie 100 år 1845–1945 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Thau Reklamebyrå. 1945. pp. 48–50.
  10. ^ "Filharmoniske Selskab". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 8 July 1919. p. 4.
  11. ^ Qvale, Fredrik, ed. (1989). Skiklubben Fram 100 år (in Norwegian). pp. 9–11.
  12. ^ "Cemeteries in Norway" (in Norwegian). DIS-Norge. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
Business positions
Preceded by Chairman of Nydalens Compagnie
1926–
Succeeded by