Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop

Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop
The Right Reverend; Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop
	Bishop of Oslo
	Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop, ca. 1870
Church	Church of Norway
Diocese	Tromsø (1861–1867); Kristiania (1875–1893)
Other posts	Norwegian Minister of Church and Education
Personal details
Born	6 June 1818; Kristiania, Norway
Died	18 October 1893 (aged 75); Kristiania, Norway
Nationality	Norwegian
Denomination	Lutheran
Spouse	Karen Ursula Fabritius (1819-1889).
Education	Cand.theol. (1839)

Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop (6 June 1818 – 18 October 1893) was a Norwegian Lutheran priest, educator and Bishop of Oslo. [1]

Biography

Essendrop was born Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was the son of Peter Essendrop (1776-1819) and Martha Marie Søborg (1784-1861). His brother was Bernhard Ludvig Essendrop. He became cand.theol. in 1839.[1]

From 1842, he was a teaching assistant at Trondheim Cathedral School. In 1849 he became priest in Klæbu in Trøndelag. Essendrop was the bishop of the Diocese of Tromsø from 1861 to 1867. From 1867 to 1872 he was the vicar of the Diocese of Kristiania, and also lectured at the Royal Frederick University. From 1 July 1872 to 23 November 1874 he was the Minister of Church and Education. He later filled in as acting Minister from 26 May to 4 June and 6 July to 20 July 1875. From 1875 to his death he was the Bishop of the Diocese of Kristiania.[2] [3]

During the term 1877–1879 he was a deputy member of the Norwegian Parliament, representing the constituency Kristiania, Hønefos og Kongsvinger.[3][2]

He was married to Karen Ursula Fabritius (1819-1889). Essendrop died at Kristiania and was buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund. [3] [1]

References

"Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop". lokalhistoriewiki.no. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
"Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 10 June 2009.
Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 June 2009.

Religious titles
Preceded by Knud Gislesen	Bishop of Tromsø 1861–1867	Succeeded by Waldemar Hvoslef
Preceded by Jens Lauritz Arup	Bishop of Kristiania 1875–1893	Succeeded by Fredrik Bugge
Preceded by Unknown	Preses of the Church of Norway 1877	Succeeded by Jens Frølich Tandberg
Political offices
Preceded by Hans Riddervold	Norwegian Minister of Church and Education 1872–1874	Succeeded by Rasmus Tønder Nissen
Preceded by Rasmus Tønder Nissen	*Norwegian Minister of Church and Education (acting)* 1875–1875
Preceded by Rasmus Tønder Nissen	*Norwegian Minister of Church and Education (acting)* 1875–1875

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[loc-1] "Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop". lokalhistoriewiki.no. Retrieved March 1, 2018.

[nsd-2] "Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 10 June 2009.

[snl-3] Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 June 2009.