Background
THYGESEN, Jacob was born on April 11, 1901 in Kolding, Jutland. Son of S. Thygesen.
THYGESEN, Jacob was born on April 11, 1901 in Kolding, Jutland. Son of S. Thygesen.
Copenhagen University.
Worked in Danish Foreign Service 1926-1930. Joined The Danish Distilleries Limited. 1930, Manager Director 1953-1971.
Chairman Federation Danish Industries 1961-1966.
President National Committee Institute Chamber of Commerce 1959-1966. President Business and Industry Advisory Commission, to Organisation for Economic Company-operation and Development (BIAC), Paris 1966-1968.
Chairman Danish Section, European League for Economics Company-operation, Honorary. Chairman The National Bank of Denmark 1966-1977, Superfos Limited., The Royal Chartered Fire Insurance Company Limited.
Director Scandinavian Tobacco Company Limited., Synthetic Limited., and other industrial companies and foundations.
Commander 1st Grade.
Academy, of Technology Sqence, Atomic Energy Commission 1964-1968.
Married Rigmor Thygesen in 1932.