Thomes Thomesen

Thomes Thomesen (1816–1887) was a Norwegian merchant and politician.

He was a merchant, ship-owner and shipbuilder in the town of Kragerø. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the city in 1862, and served one term.[1]

He was the brother of jurist and politician Ole Thomesen.[2] He was married to Marthine Olea Debes (1825–1876). Through his daughter Fernanda Nissen he was a father-in-law of Lars Holst from 1882; they divorced after Thomes Thomesen's death.[3] Through another daughter, painter Sophie Marie Stoltenberg Thomesen, he was the father-in-law of Erik Werenskiold and grandfather of Werner Werenskiold and Dagfin Werenskiold.[4]

  1. ^ "Thomes Thomesen" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  2. ^ Fuglum, Per (1969). "Thomesen, Ole". In Jansen, Jonas; Anker, Øyvind; Bøe, Gunvald (eds.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 16 (1 ed.). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 217–220.
  3. ^ Iversen, Irene. "Fernanda Nissen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  4. ^ Werenskiold, Marit. "Erik Werenskiold". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 May 2009.