Elias Carl Strokirk

Elias Carl Strokirk (15 September 1814 – 13 June 1887) was a Swedish ironmaster and cavalry master.

Elias Carl Strokirk
Elias Carl Strokirk
Born
Elias Carl Strokirk

15 September 1814
Ölsboda (present-day Degerfors Municipality), Sweden
Died13 June 1887
Degernäs Manor, Sweden–Norway
NationalitySwedish
OccupationIronmaster
Spouse
Ulrica Hammarhjelm
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(m. 1844)​
Children13
Parent
RelativesStrokirk family

Life and work

Elias Carl Strokirk was born on September 15, 1814, at Ölsboda, and member of the Strokirk family. His parents were Jeppe[1] and Hedvig Magdalena Strokirk (née Broms).

In 1841, Strokirk acquired the Ölsboda Works and the Öfre Degernäs Works. In addition, Strokrik served as director of Christinehamns Enskilda Bank.[1] Strokirk was appointed knight of the Order of the Sword.[1]

In 1844, Elias Carl Strokirk married Ulrika Charlotta Emerentia Hammarhjelm.[2][3][4]

References
  1. Strokirk, Oscar Fredrik. "56 (Kultur- och personhistoriska anteckningar / Tredje delen)". runeberg.org (in Swedish). p. Project Runeberg. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. "Strokirkska släktföreningens hemsida". www.strokirk.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  3. Sveriges ridderskaps- och adels-kalender: 1876 (in Swedish). Bonnier. 1875. p. 364.
  4. "Fru Ulla Strokirk". Karlskoga Tidning (in Swedish). 1 November 1901. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
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