Hans Westfal-Larsen

Hans Peter Westfal-Larsen (30 April 1872 – 7 October 1936) was founder of the shipping company Westfal-Larsen. [1][2]

Hans Westfal-Larsen

Hans Westfal-Larsen was born in Bergen, Norway. In 1905, he first purchased a steamship while working at the office of Bergen-based Rasmus F. Olsen Shipping. He established Westfal-Larsen & Co. A/S in 1918. He was married to Anna Fredrikke Hansen (1884–1967). They were the parents of two children. He was founder of H. Westfal-Larsen og wife Anna Westfal-Larsen Foundation (H. Westfal-Larsen og hustru Anna Westfal-Larsens Almennyttige fond).[3] [4][5][6]

References
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  2. Audun Grimstad. "Westfal-Larsen & Co. AS". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
  3. "Olsen,Rasmus F.,Bergen". Sjøhistorie.No. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
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