Count Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg

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Count Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg

Norwegian: Lensgreve
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rise, Sem, Vestfold, Norge (Norway)
Death: October 13, 1954 (79)
Oslo, Norway
Immediate Family:

Son of Johan Caspar Herman Wedel Jarlsberg and Helene Louise Celine Wedel Jarlsberg
Husband of Hermine Wedel-Jarlsberg
Father of Johan Caspar Herman Wedel Jarlsberg; Cecilie Helene Fossum; Harriet Celine Anker; Countess Hedevig Paus and Carl-Frederik Wedel Jarlsberg
Brother of Karl Peder Herman Boguslav Wedel Jarlsberg and Hedevig Helene Betsy Wedel Jarlsberg

Occupation: Hoffsjef ved Det Norske Hoff, Greve av Jarlsberg, kaptein i 2. brigades infanteri, sjef for 4. kompani av Østre Akershus regiment
Managed by: Cecilie Nygård
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About Count Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg

Peder Anker, Count of Wedel-Jarlsberg served as Lord Chamberlain for King Haakon VII of Norway from 1931 to 1945 and was one of the King's closest confidants for over thirty years. He was a feudal count (lensgreve), the highest rank of the Danish and Norwegian nobility and equivalent to Duke in most other European countries.

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Count Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg's Timeline

1875
August 18, 1875
Rise, Sem, Vestfold, Norge (Norway)
1902
August 10, 1902
Esviken, Konglungen, Asker, Akershus, Norge (Norway)
1904
September 14, 1904
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1908
November 7, 1908
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1913
January 9, 1913
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1916
February 29, 1916
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
1954
October 13, 1954
Age 79
Oslo, Norway