Claus Nieuwejaar Worsøe

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
Governor of Søndre Bergenhus amt
In office
1878–1897
Preceded byNiels Mathias Rye
Succeeded byHroar Olsen
Governor of Nordland
In office
1867–1878
Preceded byCarsten Smith
Succeeded byOtto Benjamin Andreas Aubert
Personal details
Born(1822-08-21)21 August 1822
Bergen, Norway
Died30 July 1906(1906-07-30) (aged 83)
Kristiania, Norway
CitizenshipNorway
SpouseFrederikke Olava Jacobine Trampe
ProfessionPolitician

References edit

  1. ^ Berg, Ole T., ed. (13 June 2016). "Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
Government offices
Preceded by County Governor of Nordlands amt
1867–1878
Succeeded by
Preceded by County Governor of Søndre Bergenhus amt
1878–1897
Succeeded by