Researching Herman Hagen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 287 people with the Hagen surname? In that year Hagen was ranked number 3292 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Herman means "man of the army" and is of German origin.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Herman Hagen and the Hagen Family History
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Herman Hagen
Herman Anton Hagen (1918 – 18 June 2011) was a Norwegian jurist.
He hailed from Molde and was a lawyer by occupation before entering the public sector. He was the chief administrative officer of Harstad, then Sandnes municipality before being hired as the first chief executive officer of the Industrial Development Corporation of Norway in 1968. He remained here until his retirement in 1988. He moved back to Sandnes and lived here in his later life.
He was also a deputy board member of Strukturfinans.
Source: Herman Hagen, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hagen
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