Sørin Emil Müller
Sørin Emil Müller (born June 13, 1856 in Tórshavn , Faroe Islands , † October 17, 1922 ibid) was a Faroese merchant, shipowner and politician.
Sørin Emil is the son of Hans Christopher Müller and Marin Kristina, née Olsen from Tórshavn. He was married to Margretha, née Olsen from Tórshavn.
At first, Müller was employed by the Amtmaður (Danish governor), then later by Fúti , the police chief, until he finally became a shipowner and businessman.
In the 1890s he built a warehouse at the port of Tórshavn , which is now known as Müller's Pakkhús as a venue for concerts and exhibitions.
From 1891 to 1908 he was a member of the Faroese Løgtings , from 1906 as a member of the new Sambandsflokkurin party , which he only belonged to until 1908.
From 1896 to 1910 he was a member of the city council of Tórshavn and from 1913 to 1920 he was mayor of the Faroese capital. From 1900 to 1901 Müller was also editor-in-chief of the newspaper Dimmalætting .
literature
- Løgtingið 150 - Hátíðarrit, (PDF) . Volume 2 (2002), page 321. logting.fo. Archived from the original on September 27, 2006. (in Faroese)
Web links
- Toftamenn í Havn við Westward Ho , jogvanarge.com, July 20, 2013 (in Faroese)
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SURNAME | Müller, Sørin Emil |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Faroese merchant, shipowner and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1856 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tórshavn , Faroe Islands |
DATE OF DEATH | October 17, 1922 |
Place of death | Tórshavn , Faroe Islands |