Claus Nieuwejaar Worsøe Explained

Claus Nieuwejaar Worsøe
Birth Date:21 August 1822
Birth Place:Bergen, Norway
Death Place:Kristiania, Norway
Citizenship:Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Spouse:Frederikke Olava Jacobine Trampe
Profession:Politician
Office:Governor of Søndre Bergenhus amt
Term Start:1878
Term End:1897
Predecessor:Niels Mathias Rye
Successor:Hroar Olsen
Office2:Governor of Nordland
Term Start2:1867
Term End2:1878
Predecessor2:Carsten Smith
Successor2:Otto Benjamin Andreas Aubert

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]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671. Ole T.. Berg. 2 December 2018. 13 June 2016. Store norske leksikon. . Norwegian.