1827 - Born in Mandal, Norway, 8th child of Thomas Salvesen and Johanne Ross (daughter of Hans Ross)

18 ? - Trained in Glasgow as part of a merchants firm

1851 - Went back home to Mandal for a while where he met and married Amalie Andorsen (07.07.1853)

1853 - Joined his brother at Charlotte Street, Leith in Theodor's established shipowning firm

1854 - Johan Thomas was born (25 May 1854 - 24 Oct 1926)

1855 - Frederick Gulov was born (29 Jun 1855 - 3 Oct 1933)

1857 -
Edward Theodore (later lord) was born (20.07.1857)

1859 - Appointed Hanoverian Vice Consul in Leith

1859 - Marie Fredrikke Gulovna was born (31 Mar 1859 - 11 Jan 1952)

1861 - Mathilde Johanne was born (9 Jan 1861 - 20 May 1864)

1863 - Theodore Emile was born (25 May 1854 - 24 Oct 1926)

1864 - Magdalene was born (25 May 1854 - 24 Oct 1926)

1865 - Brother
Johan Theodor dies of Tuberculosis ?

1872 - Set up "Christian Salvesen Co", as an unlimited Private Company

1890 - Bought a whaling statio in Iceland, extending to the Faroes and the Shetlands (using sons)

1907 - Antarctic whaling: Coronda set sail to set up a station on New Island in the Falklands

1908 - Centre of Southern whaling stations set up in South Georgia: Leith Harbour

1911 - Died (15.01.1911 ) in Edinburgh passing the business on to Harold Salvesen son of Annie and Theodore Emile (1863)



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Salve Christian Fredrik Salvesen
08.03.1827 - 15.01.1911
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