Anton Fredrik Klaveness
Anton Fredrik Klaveness may refer to: * Anton Klaveness (Anton Fredrik Klaveness, 1874–1958), Norwegian ship-owner * Anton Fredrik Klaveness (1903–1981) Anton Klaveness (8 November 1903 – 15 April 1981) was a Norwegian equestrian and ship-owner. Personal life He was born in Sandefjord as a son of ship-owner Anton Fredrik Klaveness (1874–1958), Anton Fredrik Klaveness (1874–1958) and Th ...

Anton Klaveness
Anton Fredrik Klaveness (29 April 1874 – 5 November 1958) was a Norwegian ship-owner. Personal life He was born in Sandar as a son of ship-owner Anton Fredrik Klaveness (1839–1904) and Birthe Marie Andersen (1845–1932). He was a nephew of ship-owner Henrik Klaveness and priest Thorvald Klaveness, and first cousin of Thoralv, Thorvald and Wilhelm Klaveness. His sister Berit married Johan Karsten Rasmussen. In 1899 he married Therese Grøn (1875–1948). Their sons Anton Fredrik and Dag Klaveness continued the family shipping business. Their daughter Eva married Johan H. Andresen. Career He operated the shipping company A. F. Klaveness & Co. The cape Kapp Klaveness at Spitsbergen is named after him. He was decorated Commander of the Order of St. Olav (1952), Commander of the Order of Vasa and Knight of the Order of the Polar Star The Royal Order of the Polar Star (Swedish: ''Kungliga Nordstjärneorden'') is a Swedish order of chivalry created by King Fred ...
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