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Nils Weyer Arveschoug

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Nils Weyer Arveschoug
Governor of Romsdalen
In office
1853–1893
Preceded byGudbrand Thesen
Succeeded byLudvig Arnoldus Leth
Governor of Nordland
In office
1848–1853
Preceded byLars Bastian Ridder Stabell
Succeeded byPaul Peter Vilhelm Breder
Personal details
Born(1807-01-02)2 January 1807
Skoger, Norway
Died29 March 1894(1894-03-29) (aged 87)
Molde, Norway
CitizenshipNorway
ProfessionPolitician

Nils Weyer Arveschoug (1807–1894) was a Norwegian lawyer and politician. He was the county governor of Nordlands amt from 1848 until 1853. He was then appointed to the post of county governor of Romsdals amt from 1853 until 1893, making him the longest-serving governor in history in Norway.[1]

References

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  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
1848–1853
Succeeded by
Preceded by County Governor of Romsdalens amt
1853–1893
Succeeded by