Carl M. Rynning-Tønnesen, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian police chief
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About Carl M. Rynning-Tønnesen
- Carl Mentz Rynning-Tønnesen (13 September 1924 – 28 April 2013) was a Norwegian police chief. He was born in Jevnaker as a son of Christian Wilhelm Rynning-Tønnesen (1893–1963) and pharmacist Sigrid Jacobsen (1896–1961), and grew up in Kristiansand where his father was police chief.
- He was a nephew of Sverre Rynning-Tønnesen.
- In 1957 he married Grete Luhr.
- Their son Christian Rynning-Tønnesen is a leading corporate executive.He graduated with the cand.jur.
- degree from the University of Oslo in 1949.
- He was hired as a police superintendent in Bergen in 1960 and Kristiansand in 1963.
- He then served as police inspector in Bergen from 1968, then police chief of Kristiansand from 1979 to 1992.
- He died in April 2013.
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