Background
He was born in Tromsøe as the son of Michael Wide Holmboe (1791–1863) and his wife Anna Rasch Schjelderup (1794–1878).
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Conrad Holmboe
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Conrad Holmboe was a central person in the business life of Tromsø, one of the largest cities in Norway, for seventy years. He was hired in his father"s company in 1846, and later became co-owner. At that time the company was named M. West. Holmboe & Søn.
Following his father"s death in 1863 he became the single owner.
He was also vice consul for the Russian Empire.
