Hagbarth Schjøtt Sr.

Hagbarth Schjøtt Sr. (9 May 1894 – 9 September 1994) was a Norwegian businessperson.

He was born in Bergen, and took his education in England and the United States. His family ran a company named ''H. E. Schjøtt & Co'', and Schjøtt started his own company named ''Hagbarth Schjøtt'' in 1926. His younger brother Olvar Schjøtt was employed as a manager. The company gradually expanded, and at its peak it had 600 employees. The company went bankrupt in 1993.

Schjøtt was also a board member of the Federation of Norwegian Industries. He had five children, among them the resistance member and businessperson Hagbarth Schjøtt Jr.Genealogy
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1894 births
1994 deaths
Businesspeople from Bergen
Norwegian centenarians
Men centenarians
Norwegian company founders

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