Background
He was born in Christiania as the son of timber trader and civil servant Hans Juel and Else Sophie Dorothea Rasch.
He was born in Christiania as the son of timber trader and civil servant Hans Juel and Else Sophie Dorothea Rasch.
He was the brother of Maren Juel. He was assigned the title of Zahlkasserer in 1774. He also owned large land properties and a shipyard.