Anker, Carsten Tank
Born 1747-11-17 in Frederikshald, died 1824-3-13 in Biri, both in Norway. (BioLek II)
Family
Father: Anker, Erik (1709-1785), owner of an ironwork in Norway. (BioLek II)
Mother: Tank, Anna Catharina (1723-1761). (BioLek II)
Brother: Anker, Peter, perhaps Freemason (Det danske Frimureries Historie II, 1927, p. 288) (BioLek II)
Cousin: Anker, Bernt (1746-1805), one of the largest merchants in Norway. (BioLek I)
Uncle: Tank, Niels (1727-1801), merchant from Frederikshald, Freemason in St. Martin in Copenhagen. (Bugge: Det danske Frimureries Historie, p.212)
Timeline
1776-4 - Appointed Kommerceraad. (BioLek II)
1776-12 - Appointed Justsraad. (BioLek II)
1779 - Appointed Etatsraad. (BioLek II)
1784 - Appointed Konferensraad. (BioLek II)
1784-7-2 - Married Wegener, Hedevig Conradine Ernestine Christine in Slesvig. (BioLek II)
1790 - Listed as a member of the Naturhistorie=Selskabet. (Skrivter af Naturhistorie=Selskabet, 1790)
1793-1812 - Director of Asiatisk Kompagni (Hof&Stat)
1801-1805 - Stayed in London on behalf of Asiatisk Kompagni. (BioLek II)
1822 - Went bankrupt. (BioLek II)