Anders Daae (prison director)
Anders Daae (21 April 1838 – 19 December 1910) was a Norwegian prison director.
Anders Daae | |
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Born | Bergen, Norway | 21 April 1838
Died | 19 December 1910 72) | (aged
Nationality | Norwegian |
Personal life
He was born in Bergen a son of vicar Hans Daae and his wife Anne Johanne Christie.[1] He was a brother of customs inspector Iver Munthe Daae. He was also a first cousin once removed of priest and politician Claus Nils Holtzrod Daae and historian and politician Ludvig Kristensen Daa, and a second cousin of jurist and politician Ludvig Daae, physician Anders Daae, historian Ludvig Daae and Suzannah Daae Ibsen.[2][3]
In July 1863 in Chicago, USA he married Anne Honoria Hanssen. They had the son Hans Daae, a general in the medical corps.[1]
Career
Daae finished his secondary education at Nissen School in Christiania in 1855, and took the cand.med. degree in 1861. He worked as a physician in various places, among others in the American Civil War. From 1864 to 1887 he ran a physician's office in Kragerø. From 1887 to 1892 he was the director of Trondhjems Strafanstalt, a jail in Trondhjem, and from 1892 he was the director of Bodsfængslet, a notable prison in Kristiania. He died in December 1910 in Kristiania.[1]
References
- Thrap, Segelke (1926). "Daae, Anders". In Bull, Edvard; Jansen, Einar (eds.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). 3 (1st ed.). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 168–169.
- Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Daae". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
- Bull, Edvard; Jansen, Einar, eds. (1926). "Daae family tree". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). 3 (1st ed.). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 156.