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
Died13 June 1887
NationalitySwedish
OccupationIronmaster
Spouse
Ulrica Hammarhjelm
(m. 1844)
Children13
FatherJeppe Strokirk
RelativesStrokirk family

Life and work

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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

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  1. ^ a b c 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.