Thorkild Fjeldsted
Appearance
Thorkild Jonsson Fjeldsted (Norwegian) or Þorkell Jónsson Fjeldsted (Icelandic) (1740 – 19 November 1796) was an Icelandic lawyer who practised law in Copenhagen from 1763 to 1769, and from 1769 to 1772, he was Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands.[1]
After that, he moved to Norway. From 1772-1778 he was county governor of Finnmark county.[2] In 1778-1780, he became county governor of Bornholm County in Denmark.[3][4] From 1780-1786, we was a judge in Christianssand. In 1786, he became a county governor of Trondhjem county. He held that post until 1796 when he died in Copenhagen.[2]
References
- ^ "Løgtingið 150 – Hátíðarrit". Føroya løgmenn fram til 1816 (PDF) (in Faroese). Vol. 2. Tórshavn. 2002. p. 366.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b "Counties of Norway". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Counties of Denmark 1660-1970". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Amtmand Thorkel Fjeldsted" (in Danish). Bornholmske tingbøger. Retrieved 8 July 2018.