Carsten Tank Nielsen

Carsten Tank Nielsen (18 December 1818 – 1 August 1892) was a Norwegian civil servant and government official.

He was the first director of the Norwegian Telegraph (Telegrafverket now Telenor) from 1854 until his death in 1892.

[1] He and his wife Alvilde Olsen (1821–1890) were the parents of the historian and politician, Yngvar Nielsen.

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