Jens Schou Fabricius

Fabricius, Jens Schou
Jens Schow Fabricius by unknown artist. Oslo Museum from Digital Museum
Born(1758-03-03)3 March 1758
Larvik, Norway
Died6 April 1841(1841-04-06) (aged 83)
Osebakken near Porsgrund, Norway
Buried
Porsgrund Churchyard
Allegiance Denmark
 Norway
Service / branch Royal Danish Navy
 Royal Norwegian Navy
Years of service1762 - 1814 (Denmark)
1814 - 1836 (Norway)
RankVice Admiral
Other workMember of the Norwegian Parliament, Minister for the Navy, Representative at the Norwegian constitutional Assembly

Jens Schou Fabricius (3 March 1758 – 6 April 1841) was the Norwegian appointed Minister of the Navy 1817–1818.[1] He served as a representative for Søe-Deffensionen at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814. During his naval career he served first the Danish Crown until the separation in 1814 of Norway from Denmark, and thereafter the Norwegian-Swedish Crown. Fabricius retired from the navy as a vice admiral.[2]

  1. ^ "Register of Persons "Norway's Governments since 1814"". Government.no. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
  2. ^ "First Wedel Government". Government.no. 4 December 2007. Retrieved 2011-05-11.