Ejlerts daughter Petra Caroline Friis (1851 Bergen - 1890 Mandal) married Andreas Ingjerdson Skogstad (1848 Tolga - 1888 Mandal ). They got five children: Einar, Martin, Harald (Harold),Aagot and Edith.
Below their eldest son, Einar Ingvald Friis Skogstad (born 1873 under the midnight sun in Maalselv- passed away 1956 in Oslo ). Grand nephew of old sheriff Jon Skogstad high up in the norwegian mountains.Einar Friis Skogstad became a norwegian banker and financier and a knight of the French Legion of Honor. Hobbies: skiing, literature and music. Married 1916 Elisabeth Emilie Albeck (1994 Copanhagen - ), daughter of lawyer Andreas Albeck and spouse Mimi Berg
French Legion of Honor
Alexander Bridge in Paris. A gift from the russian tsar at the time when the young bank apprentice Skogstad arrived in the french capital.
Skogstads grand niece Unni Friis Skogstad at the Seine bank in 1995.
Russian bank for Foreign Trade, for which Skogstad worked in Paris. Main office in Moscow.
After Paris young Skogstad went to Dresdner Bank in Berlin City.
Gerson Bleichröder, "the banker of Bismarck
Dresdner Bank today
Banking House Wolf Hajim Ladenburg, Mannheim/London/New York, where young Skogstad finished his apprenticeship.
With his 33 years Skogstad on his return made a very young managing director of Kristiania Bank og Kreditkasse, then Norways leading commercial Bank.
Annual accounts for Kreditkassen 1919, as twice published in the norwegian paper for Trade and Commerce.
The young bank manager.
Skogstad resigns 1922. Health Condition. "Norwegian Trade and Commerce".
Afterwards the free bankier
Bankier Einar Friis Skogstad and wife
Head of Quality Unni Friis Skogstad 2008
Ejlert Nicolay Friis (1825 in Bergen-1872 in Gildeskaal), great-grandfather of Unni Friis Skogstad. Country squire on Krokholmen and first mayor of Gildeskaal along the northern norwegian coast. Married to Christine Øwre(1828 in Kolvereid, outer Namdal-1886 Maalselv)
Skogstad is an old sheriff family from the mountain valleys of Norway with branches all over the world, in the States also called Woodstead.The family comes from the area between the two big mountains Rondane and Sylan, "the round" and "the sharp". For the interview "Forsoningen" with Unni Friis Skogstad and Eystein Eggen , click norwegian, or, in other languages, english, deutsch, francais or italiano, per favore.
Friis of Rugsund in Norway is a family from the old Frisland along the coast of Holland, lower Germany and Denmark. According to yearbook of the Danish nobility, there were hundreds of Friis'es in the later middle ages, all with different crests. Friis from Rugsund is from the theology student Niels Friis. He defended Copenhagen in 1660, went to sea with the bold admiral Cort Adeler and rewarded by the king became a catastrophic rector in Vanylven, from whence he was saved by his wife's family to the island of Rugsund
Click for Hans Broch Nielsens interview "Forsoningen" with Unni Friis Skogstad and Eystein Eggen , head of quality and governmental grant holder, in norwegian, english, deutsch, francais, or italiano, par favore
