Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Harald Juell (17 March 1894 – 17 May 1980) was a Norwegian diplomat.He was born in Arendal, the son of Christian Fredrik Iuell (1858–1922) and Mathilde Fredrikke Augusta Hoyer. His brothers were prison director Niels Iuell and judge Torolf Juell. He attended Kristiania Commerce School from 1910 to 1912, was a secretary at the consulate in Algeria before studying in France from 1916 to 1918. He became a certified translator in French and English. He was hired in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and worked there the rest of the interwar period, except for the years 1929 to 1932 when he worked for French mining companies in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.In 1938 he became legation secretary in London, and in 1941 he became consul in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In 1941 he had briefly served as a program council member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation-in-exile. He released a book about the Nova Scotia experience in 1968, titled En havn på Østkysten (\"An East Coast Harbour\"). In their book review, newspaper Verdens Gang praised the effort of telling relevant stories from the war, but added that the tone and style was too dry and mundane. Juell had also released the book Etiopia. Tre år i keiser Haile Selassis rike in 1935, about his experiences in Ethiopia.From 1946 to 1947 he was a legation councillor in Berlin, and was also acting leader of the Norwegian military mission, holding the rank of lieutenant colonel. In addition he spent some time working to find the facts surrounding the death of writer and war correspondent Nordahl Grieg. He then returned to the regular diplomacy as chargé d'affaires in Greece from 1947, consul-general in Antwerp from 1950, and Norway's ambassador to Cuba from 1958. From 1958 he was also the ambassador to the Dominican Republic and Haiti. He retired in 1964.He was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav, Commander, First Class of the Greek Order of the Phoenix, Knight of the Belgian Order of Leopold II and the Order of the Star of Ethiopia.He died in Oslo in 1980."@en }
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- Harald_Juell abstract "Harald Juell (17 March 1894 – 17 May 1980) was a Norwegian diplomat.He was born in Arendal, the son of Christian Fredrik Iuell (1858–1922) and Mathilde Fredrikke Augusta Hoyer. His brothers were prison director Niels Iuell and judge Torolf Juell. He attended Kristiania Commerce School from 1910 to 1912, was a secretary at the consulate in Algeria before studying in France from 1916 to 1918. He became a certified translator in French and English. He was hired in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and worked there the rest of the interwar period, except for the years 1929 to 1932 when he worked for French mining companies in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.In 1938 he became legation secretary in London, and in 1941 he became consul in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In 1941 he had briefly served as a program council member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation-in-exile. He released a book about the Nova Scotia experience in 1968, titled En havn på Østkysten (\"An East Coast Harbour\"). In their book review, newspaper Verdens Gang praised the effort of telling relevant stories from the war, but added that the tone and style was too dry and mundane. Juell had also released the book Etiopia. Tre år i keiser Haile Selassis rike in 1935, about his experiences in Ethiopia.From 1946 to 1947 he was a legation councillor in Berlin, and was also acting leader of the Norwegian military mission, holding the rank of lieutenant colonel. In addition he spent some time working to find the facts surrounding the death of writer and war correspondent Nordahl Grieg. He then returned to the regular diplomacy as chargé d'affaires in Greece from 1947, consul-general in Antwerp from 1950, and Norway's ambassador to Cuba from 1958. From 1958 he was also the ambassador to the Dominican Republic and Haiti. He retired in 1964.He was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav, Commander, First Class of the Greek Order of the Phoenix, Knight of the Belgian Order of Leopold II and the Order of the Star of Ethiopia.He died in Oslo in 1980.".