Christian Thams

Christian Thams

Christian Thams (9 September 1867 – 22 May 1948) was a Norwegian architect, industrialist, businessman and diplomat.[1] Thams was also a founder and major shareholder of Société du Madal, a Norwegian company which operated coconut oil plantations and extracted colonial taxes from the indigenous population in Zambezia, Mozambique.[2]

  1. ^ Elsa Reiersen Christian Thams (NBL-artikkel)
  2. ^ Kirsten Alsaker Kjerland; Bjørn Enge Bertelsen, eds. (2015). Navigating Colonial Orders: Norwegian Entrepreneurship in Africa and Oceania. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78238-540-0.