Claus Nieuwejaar Worsøe (1822-1906) was a Norwegian civil servant and politician. He served as the County Governor of Nordland county from 1867 until 1878. In 1878, he was appointed to serve as the County Governor of Søndre Bergenhus county until his retirement in 1897.[1]
Claus Nieuwejaar Worsøe | |
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Governor of Søndre Bergenhus amt | |
In office 1878–1897 | |
Preceded by | Niels Mathias Rye |
Succeeded by | Hroar Olsen |
Governor of Nordland | |
In office 1867–1878 | |
Preceded by | Carsten Smith |
Succeeded by | Otto Benjamin Andreas Aubert |
Personal details | |
Born | Bergen, Norway | 21 August 1822
Died | 30 July 1906 Kristiania, Norway | (aged 83)
Citizenship | Norway |
Spouse | Frederikke Olava Jacobine Trampe |
Profession | Politician |
References
edit- ^ Berg, Ole T., ed. (13 June 2016). "Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 December 2018.