Carl Otto Løvenskiold
Not to be confused with Carl Otto Løvenskiold (1898–1969) or Carl Otto Løvenskiold (born 1953).
Carl Otto Løvenskiold (23 December 1839 – 1 October 1916) was a Norwegian naval officer, politician and land owner.
He was a Prime Minister in Stockholm in 1884, and a member of the Parliament from 1889 to 1897, representing Akershus and the Conservative Party.[1][2]
The Spitsbergen icecap Løvenskioldfonna and the mountain ridge Carlsfjella is named after him.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Mardal, Magnus A. "Carl Otto Løvenskiold". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ↑ Bratberg, Terje. "Carl Otto Løvenskiold". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ↑ "Løvenskioldfonna (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ↑ "Carlsfjella (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
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Preceded by Wolfgang Wenzel von Haffner |
Prime Minister in Stockholm April 1884–June 1884 |
Succeeded by Ole Jørgen Richter |
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