Johannes Benedictus Klingenberg
Johannes Benedictus Klingenberg (28 April 1817 – 8 July 1882) was a Norwegian military officer and engineer.
He was a son of bailiff Johan Nicolai Klingenberg (1777–1865), and also the uncle of pianist Alf Klingenberg (1867-1944),[1] and the maternal grandfather[2] and paternal granduncle of Odd Sverressøn Klingenberg and Kaare Sverressøn Klingenberg.[3]
He worked in the country's capital Christiania. He organized the waterworks of the city in 1855, and had a national influence in this field. He became leader of the city fire department in 1861.[4] In the military, he held the rank of major.[3]
From 1860 to 1861 and 1872 to 1874 he was the chairman of the Norwegian Polytechnic Society.[5]
References
- ↑ Halvdan Fredrik Klingenberg (1815 - 1887) - Genealogy (the father of Alf and brother of Johannes Benedictus; accessed April 22, 2015)
- ↑ http://www.geni.com/people/Hilda-Klingenberg/6000000023106115672 (the mother of Odd and daughter of Johannes Benedictus; accessed April 22, 2015)
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Preceded by | Chairman of the Norwegian Polytechnic Society 1860–1861 |
Succeeded by Kristian Kornelius Hagemann Brandt |
Preceded by | Chairman of the Norwegian Polytechnic Society 1872–1874 |
Succeeded by Cato Maximilian Guldberg |
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