Torolf Smedvig
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Torolf Smedvig (1917-1977) was a Norwegian businessman and the head of Smedvig ASA.
Early life
Career
After his father Peder Smedvig died in 1959, his son Torolf Smedvig took over the running of the company and the canned food business became a separate company run by another branch of the family.{{cite web|url=http://smedvig.no/en/history/ |title=History – Smedvig (en) |publisher=Smedvig.no |access-date=16 May 2017}}
Personal life
In 1942, he married Nora Kluge (1921-1999), the daughter of supreme court judge Kristofer Nordahl Kluge (1892–1972).{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=133772994 |title=Torolf Smedvig (1917 - 1977) - Find A Grave Memorial |publisher=Findagrave.com |access-date=16 May 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://nbl.snl.no/Torolf_Smedvig |title=Torolf Smedvig – Norsk biografisk leksikon |publisher=Nbl.snl.no |date=25 January 1921 |access-date=16 May 2017}}
His son Peter Smedvig took over the running of the company.{{cite web|url=https://nbl.snl.no/Torolf_Smedvig |title=Torolf Smedvig – Norsk biografisk leksikon |publisher=Nbl.snl.no |date=25 January 1921 |access-date=16 May 2017}} His granddaughter is Anna Margaret Smedvig.
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