Christian Fredrik Michelet (businessman)
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Christian Fredrik Michelet (1 August 1891 – 1962) was a Norwegian military officer and businessperson. He was born in Kristiania. He
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his secondary education in 1909 and graduated from the
Norwegian Military College The Norwegian Military College ( no, Den militære høyskole) was a military educational institution in Norway. It was established on 16 February 1817, with headquarters at Akershus Fortress. It was originally meant for artillery and engineer off ...
in 1915. He became a Premier Lieutenant in 1912, a Captain in 1918, and a Major in 1934. He also had engineer education from the French ''École nationale supérieure de l'aéronautique et de Construction mecanique'' from 1917 to 1919. After graduating there, he worked for Hærens Flyvemaskinfabrik for one year and Elektrisk Bureau for three years. He was hired as a secretary in ''Norsk Celluloseforening'' and ''Den norske Træmasseforening'' in 1926. He served as managing director of the former organization (later renamed ''Cellulosefabrikkenes Felleskontor'') from 1939 to 1961. He was a supervisory council member of
Forsikringsaktieselskabet Norden Forsikringsselskapet Norden was a general insurance company based in Norway. It was founded as ''Brandforsikringsselskabet Norden'' on 4 April 1867, and began operating on 2 September the same year. Its first offices were located in ''Karl Johans ...
and
Saugbrugsforeningen Norske Skog Saugbrugs AS is a pulp mill and paper mill located in Halden, Norway, which produces supercalender (SC) magazine paper. Located in the river Tista in Tistedalen, the mill produces 550,000 tonnes per year in three paper machines. Pulp ...
and a deputy board member of
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. He was named in official Norwegian trade and negotiation delegations. He was decorated as a Chevalier of the Legion d'honneur. He died in 1962.


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1891 births 1962 deaths Military personnel from Oslo Norwegian Army personnel Norwegian Military College alumni 20th-century Norwegian businesspeople Knights of the Legion of Honour Businesspeople from Oslo {{Norway-business-bio-stub