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Arvid Adolf Ferdinand Carlsson Etholén
b.9 Jan 1799 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
d.29 Mar 1876 Kouvola, Kymi, Finland
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m. 18 Jun 1839
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geni:occupation Amiral, Guvernör i Alaska, General geni:about_me Adolf Karlovich Etolin, lso Arvid Adolf Etholén, (January 9, 1799 - March 29, 1876) was a naval officer, explorer and administrator who was employed by the Russian-American Company. He was a Swedish-speaking Finn who was born in Helsinki, Finland. Etholén first reached Sitka in the service of the Russian-American Company in 1818, rising to Chief Manager of the Company 1840-1845 (Chief Manager was a position sometimes referred to, though incorrectly, as Governor). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Etolin Adlad 1856, introducerad 1858 (ätt nr. 225) www.kansallisbiografia.fi/kenraalit/?gid=109 |