Hans Hagerup Krag

Hans Hagerup Krag (9 August 1829 8 May 1907) was a Norwegian engineer.

Hans Hagerup Krag
Hans Hagerup Krag
Born
Hans Hagerup Krag

(1829-08-09)9 August 1829
Died8 May 1907(1907-05-08) (aged 77)
OccupationDirector of Roads
Relativesbrothers Peter Rasmus Krag and Ole Herman Johannes Krag. Also, great uncle Rasmus Krag.

He was hired as an engineer in the Norwegian Public Roads Administration in 1852, and served as director of the Norwegian Directorate of Public Roads from 1874 to 1903. Also, together with Thomas Heftye he founded the Norwegian Mountain Touring Association in 1868.[1] From 1879 to 1883 and 1893 to 1895 he was the chairman of the Norwegian Polytechnic Society.[2]

References

  1. Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Hans Hagerup Krag". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
  2. "PFs formenn 1852 - 2004" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Polytechnic Society. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
Preceded by
Chr. W. Berg
Director of the Norwegian Directorate of Public Roads
1874–1903
Succeeded by
Johan Kristian Skougaard
Preceded by
Hans Jacob Rosenørn Grüner
Chairman of the Norwegian Polytechnic Society
1879–1883
Succeeded by
Albert Fenger-Krog
Preceded by
Knud Bryn
Chairman of the Norwegian Polytechnic Society
1893–1895
Succeeded by
E. Lund


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