Jørgen Flood

In addition, their youngest daughter Constance married long-time mayor Niels Mathiesen.

[1] Together with his brother Elias Marthinius, Jørgen Flood ran the merchant company I.

[1] One of their outlets, the so-called Floodebutik (Flood shop) was "visited by the most distinguished public of the Skiensfjorden", according to one historian.

[2] Jørgen Flood also bought Bolvig iron works in 1841,[1] and was also consul.

[2] In 1837, when local governance was established in Norway, Flood became the first mayor of Porsgrund municipality.