Otto Benjamin Andreas Aubert Explained

Otto Benjamin Andreas Aubert
Birth Date:1841 12, df=y
Birth Place:Bergen, Norway
Death Place:Skien, Norway
Citizenship:Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Profession:Politician
Office:Governor of Bratsberg amt
Term Start:1889
Term End:1898
Predecessor:Ulrik Frederik Christian Arneberg
Successor:Thomas von Westen Engelhart
Office2:Governor of Nordland
Term Start2:1878
Term End2:1889
Predecessor2:Claus Nieuwejaar Worsøe
Successor2:Rasmus Theisen

Otto Benjamin Andreas Aubert (1841–1898) was a Norwegian civil servant and politician. He was the son of the Norwegian politician Michael Conrad Sophus Emil Aubert.

He served as the County Governor of Nordland county from 1878 until 1889. In 1889, he was appointed to serve as the County Governor of Bratsberg county until his death in 1898.[1]

Aubert died in a horse accident when a running horse rushed towards him on a slippery sidewalk, causing him to fall backwards and damage his brain.

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671. Ole T.. Berg. 3 December 2018. 13 June 2016. Store norske leksikon. . Norwegian.