Background
Jespersen, Vagn was born on November 23, 1918 in Copenhagen. Son of Poul and Emmy (Bertelsen) Jespersen.
Jespersen, Vagn was born on November 23, 1918 in Copenhagen. Son of Poul and Emmy (Bertelsen) Jespersen.
Student, School Commercial Sciences, l934-36.
Apprentice, Axel B. Iange, Frederikssund, Denmark, l936-38;
with, Aktieselskab C.E. BASTS EFTF, Copenhagen, l938-89;
executive director, Aktieselskab C.E. BASTS EFTF, Copenhagen, l958-89;
retired, l989. President, consul-general for Principality of Monaco, Copenhagen, since 1963, forPrince Rainier III, since 1965. Member Danish Consular Corps, 1963, vice president, 1979-1986.
President corps Corps Consulaire Denmark, since 1996. President Federation International des Corps et Assns Consularies, 1982-1995, honorary president, since 1995.
Member Danish Resistance Movement, World World War World War II. Member AOCS, Danish Microbiology Society, Pasteur Society, Danish Society Nutrition, Danish Biological Society, American Oil Chemists Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, Danish Association Edible Fat Manufacturers (president 1972), Danish Meat Packers Association (Vice-President 1976-1988), Danish Management Society (president 1979-1984, European Union Manufacturers (vice president 1973), Union Europèanne Corps Gras Animaux (board directors 1973, honorary vice president 1988), New York Academy Sciences M C.
Married Eva Ingeborg Galle, July 29, 1950 (deceased May 1991). Children: Anne Dorte, Lone B., Povl Jesper.