Jørgen Hansen Burchart Explained

Jørgen Hansen Burchart
Birth Date:c.1630
Birth Place:Denmark
Death Date:c. 1700
Citizenship:Denmark-Norway
Nationality:Danish
Profession:Government official
Office:Governor of Lister og Mandals amt
Term Start:1692
Term End:1699

Jørgen Hansen Burchart (born c. 1630) was a Danish-Norwegian government official. He served as the County Governor of Nyborg og Tranekjaer county in Denmark during 1692 and then of Lister og Mandal county from 1692 to 1699.[1] [2]

Burchart was the son of the Bishop of the Diocese of Ribe, Hans Borchardsen and his wife Karen Jørgensdatter Brod. He attended the University of Copenhagen from 1651 to 1654.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671 . . . 2016-06-13 . Berg . Ole T. . Norwegian . 2020-08-23.
  2. Web site: Counties of Denmark 1660-1970 . WorldStatesmen.org . 2020-11-08.
  3. Book: Weidling, Tor . Eneveldets menn i Norge . Riksarkivaren . 2000 . 8254800650 . Oslo, Norge . 143 . Norwegian . 2020-11-08.