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Anna Henriette "Jette" Pauss (born 2 April 1841 at Frogner Manor in Aker (now Frogner, Oslo), died 4 April 1918 in Christiania), née Anna Henriette Wegner, was a Norwegian teacher, editor and humanitarian and missionary leader. With her husband Bernhard Pauss, she was one of the early leaders of the Norwegian Santal Mission, a humanitarian and missionary organisation that was active among the Santhal people of India. In 1907, she succeeded her husband as editor of the organisation's journal ''Santalen'' ("The Santal") and also became a member of its executive board, as the first woman elected to the national leadership of a Norwegian missionary organization.〔Johan Nyhagen, ''Santalmisjonens historie; med særlig henblikk på utviklingen i India og Norge'', vol. 2, Oslo, 1968, pp. 302ff, passim〕〔Ivar Holsvik og M.A. Waaler, ''Festskrift i anledning Santalmissionens 50-aars jubilæum'', p. 104, Copenhagen, 1918〕 She was a teacher at the private Nissen's Girls' School, which was owned by her husband, and was the school's headmistress from 1885 to 1909.〔Einar Boyesen (ed.): ''Nissens pikeskole 1849–1924'', Oslo 1924〕〔Nils A. Ytreberg: ''Nissen pikeskole 1849–1949'', Oslo 1949〕 She was also a member of the board of directors of the School for Young Ladies in Christian Augusts Gade. Together with e.g. Moltke Moe, Erik Werenskiold, Gina Krog, Axel Johannessen, Erika Nissen and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, she was among the co-authors of the book ''Forældre og Børn'', edited by Aksel Arstal (1902). She was the youngest daughter of the industrialist and estate owner Benjamin Wegner and Henriette Seyler, and was a granddaughter of the Hamburg banker L.E. Seyler. Her mother's family owned Berenberg Bank. With her siblings, she was one of the heirs to the Hafslund estate, Frognerseteren and the timber firm Juel, Wegner & Co.〔Rolf B. Wegner (Sr.): ''Familien Wegner'', Halden, 1963〕 She was a goddaughter of Countess Karen Wedel-Jarlsberg, Prime Minister Nicolai Johan Lohmann Krog, President of the Parliament Søren Anton Wilhelm Sørenssen, banker Johannes Thomassen Heftye, Prime Minister Frederik Stang, the King's aide-de-camp Hans Christian Rosen, Marie Schjøtt and Henriette Benedicte Løvenskiold.〔(Oslo fylke, Aker, Ministerialbok nr. 16 (1827–1841), Fødte og døpte 1841, p. 217. )〕 In 1864, she and her siblings sold Frognerseteren to her godbrother Thomas Johannessen Heftye. In her youth, she was among the key participants in Hans Faye's 1859 masquerade ball with Louis XIV and Louis XV era costumes in Gamle Logen, one of the highlights of Christiania high society in the 19th century.〔Merete Lie Hoel, "(Gullalderens gullsal: Prinds Karneval og Dovregubbens Datter )," in Dag Andersen (ed.), ''Et Hus i Europa : bilder av en fantastisk historie : Gamle Logen 150 år : elleve essays'', C. Huitfeldt Forlag, Oslo, 1994, p. 62〕 She had five children, among them the surgeon Nikolai Nissen Paus, the lawyer George Wegner Paus and the hydropower executive Augustin Paus. She is interred at Vår Frelsers gravlund.〔"Enkefru Henriette Pauss' begravelse," in ''Aftenposten'', 13 April 1918, p. 4〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Henriette Pauss」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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