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1838 - 1933 (95 years)

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Generation: 1

Edvard Hans Hoff was born on 11 Apr 1838 in Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; was christened on 22 Jun 1838 in Korskirken, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; died on 07 Jun 1933 in Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 12 Jun 1933 in Domkapitlet, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge.

Other Events and Attributes:

Education: 1856, Universitetet, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Juridisk embetseksamen før 1862, cand.jur. Karakter Laudabilis.
Occupation: 1863; Departementsmann og politiker for Høyre.
Occupation: 1865, Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Premier Leutnant (tittel ved alle barnas dåp).
Residence: 1865, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Pilestrædet og Universtitetsgaden No 2.
Occupation: 1866, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Lærer ved Krigsskolen fra 1866 til 1889.
Occupation: 1873, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Kaptein.
Occupation: 1874, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Konstituert auditør.
Occupation: 1877, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Byråsjef i Armedepartementet.
Occupation: 1879, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Ekspedisjonssjef i Forsvarsdepartementet.
Occupation: 1881, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Medlem av Kristiania formannskap 1881-1882.
Occupation: 1885, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; Infanterikaptein.
Residence: 1885, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; Oscarsgade 12.
Occupation: 13 Jul 1889, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Norges forsvarsminister.
Occupation: 1891, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; Oberst og sjef for Hedemarkens korps.
Occupation: 1895, Bergenhus, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; Generalmajor, sjef for Bergenske infanteribrigade og kommandant på Bergenhus.
Event-Misc: 1896; Kommandør av første klasse av St. Olavs Orden.
Residence: 1900, Bergenhus, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; Bergenhus Kommadantboliger.
Occupation: 1905; Generalløytnant.
Residence: 1933, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; Oscarsgate 60.

Notes:

Residence:
Nevnt som ugift Premier Leutnant i folketellingen i 1865.

Residence:
Fra 1885-tellingen:

Edvard Hans Hoff, f.1838 i Bergen, Infanterikaptein.
Elise Hoff, f.1843 i Kristiania, foregaaendes Hustru.

Barn (alle født i Kristiania):

Nicolai Hoff, f.1867, Kadet.
Marie Hoff, f.1869.
Johanne Hoff, f.1870.
Luise Hoff, f.1872.
Edvard Hoff, f.1873.

Dessuten foregaaendes Tjenestepiger:

Rønnaug Eriksen, f.1836 i Lom.
Emma Evensen, f.1863 på Tjømø.

Occupation:
Norges forsvarsminister i statsminister Emil Stangs første regjering fra 1889 til 6.mars 1891.

Bildetittel:
H. M. Kong Oscar II og hans norske Statsraad 13. juli 1889.

Event-Misc:
Han mottok en rekke ordener og ble i 1896 utnevnt til kommandør av første klasse av St. Olavs Orden.

Forfatter av:
Bridge: Spillets Love, Regler og Etikette.
Kristiania: Cappelens forlag, 1907.

Residence:
I kommandantboligen bodde generalmajor Edvard Hans Hoff og Hustru Elise sammen med sine ugifte døtre Johanne og Louise under folketellingen i 1900.

De hadde også 2 tjenestepiker og en tjenestedreng.

Occupation:
Ved sin død titulert som forhenværende general.

Edvard married Elise Wessel, "Hoff" on 11 Jul 1866 in Trefoldighetskirken, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge. Elise was born on 27 Feb 1843 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 21 Apr 1843 in Vår frelsers kirke, Oslo domkirke, Oslo, Norge; died in 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Nicolai Hoff was born on 02 May 1867 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 6 Jun 1867 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; died in 1958.
3. Marie Hoff was born on 5 Jan 1869 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 5 Nov 1869 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.
4. Johanne Hoff was born on 22 Jul 1870 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 17 Nov 1870 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.
5. Louise Hoff was born on 3 Apr 1872 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 21 May 1872 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.
6. Edvard Hoff was born on 12 Oct 1873 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 26 Nov 1873 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.

Generation: 2

Nicolai Hoff

(1.Edvard¹) was born on 02 May 1867 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 6 Jun 1867 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; died in 1958.

Other Events and Attributes:

Education: Jul 1885, Kathedralskolen, Oslo, Norge; Eksamen artium med karakter laudabilis.
Education: 2 Sep 1885, Universitetet, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Latinstudent. Ex.phil. 1888 med karakter laudabilis.
Education: Dec 1895, Universitetet, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Juridisk embedseksamen med karakter laudabilis. Cand.jur.
Occupation: 1896; Sekretær i Forsvarsdepartementet.
Occupation: 1899; Kaptein.
Occupation: 1910; Ekspedisjonssjef.
Occupation: 1914, Armenia; Generalinspektør.
Residence: 1915, Øvre Sandsvær, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Viken, Norge; Gårdbruker.
Occupation: 1918, Telemark, Norge; Oberst og sjef for Telemarkens regiment.

3. Marie Hoff (1.Edvard¹) was born on 5 Jan 1869 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 5 Nov 1869 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.
4. Johanne Hoff (1.Edvard¹) was born on 22 Jul 1870 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 17 Nov 1870 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.
5. Louise Hoff (1.Edvard¹) was born on 3 Apr 1872 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 21 May 1872 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.
6. Edvard Hoff (1.Edvard¹) was born on 12 Oct 1873 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 26 Nov 1873 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.