Anders Beer (engineer)

Anders Beer (8 July 1875 – 1957) was a Norwegian businessperson.

He was born in Kristiania. He spent his career as chief executive of the stonemasonry company N. S. Beer & Co,[1] founded by his father Nicolai Sivert Beer in 1879. The company was a major exporter of pavement stones globally. It was changed into the public company Beer Sten in 1989. The company was passed down to the next generation (Gerhard Beer), then the next after that (Anders Beer, Jr.).[2]

He was also a supervisory council of Forsikringsselskapet Viking.[3] He was a member of the gentlemen's skiing club SK Fram since 1906.[4] He died in 1957 and was buried in Ullern.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Kjent forretningsmann fyller 80 år". Aftenposten Aften. 8 July 1955. p. 2.
  2. ↑ "Vår historie" (in Norwegian). Beer Sten. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "Vikings generalforsamling". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 4 April 1935. p. 6.
  4. ↑ Qvale, Fredrik, ed. (1989). Skiklubben Fram 100 år (in Norwegian). pp. 9–11.
  5. ↑ "Cemeteries in Norway". DIS-Norge. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
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