Bernhard Cathrinus Pauss was a Norwegian theologian, educator, author, and missionary leader, known for his foundational role in advancing women's education in Norway.
B.C. Pauss, photographed by Gustav Borgen
B.C. Pauss, portrait owned by Oslo Museum
Nissen's Girls' School in Niels Juels gate 56 at Frogner, Oslo. The property was bought by Bernhard Pauss in 1897, who commissioned the construction of the building, which was completed in 1899
His second wife Anna Henriette Wegner (1841–1918), a daughter of the industrialist Benjamin Wegner
Augustin Thoresen Paus was a Norwegian engineer and industrial leader who played a key role in hydropower development in Norway through the first half of the 20th century. He graduated as an officer f
Bernhard Pauss
…the parents of the surgeon, hospital director and President of the Norwegian Red Cross Nikolai Nissen Paus, the engineer and CEO of Akershus Energi Augustin Thoresen Paus and the lawyer and Director at the Norwegian Employers' Confederation George Wegner Paus, as well as the daughters Henriette Wegner Paus, married to…
Augustin Paus during the construction of the Rånåsfoss hydroelectric power plant
Augustin (third from left) with his siblings Louise, Henriette, Nikolai and George, photographed by Gustav Borgen