Johan Eberhard Geijer Explained

Johan Eberhard Geijer (in Swedish ˈjɛ̌jɛr/; 19 October 1733 – 21 December 1796) was a Swedish ironmaster.

Born in Uddeholm in Värmland, Sweden on October 19, 1733, to Bengt Gustaf Geijer and Lovisa Sophia Tranæa, Geijer married Anna Fredrika Löfman and had children.[1] He served as "huvudmasmästare" in Värmland from 1760 to 1763 and owned the Bofors Works from 1762 to 1770[2] when his brother, Emanuel af Geijerstam, acquired it. Geijer later acquired the Lindfors Works.

References

  1. Book: Anrep, Johan Gabriel . Svenska adelns ättar-taflor utgifna: Graufelt från Dal-Mörner af Tuna . 1864 . P. A. Norstedt & Son̈er . sv.
  2. Web site: Geijer, släkt . 3 March 2023 . sok.riksarkivet.se . sv.

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