Christen Elster
Appearance
Christen Elster | |
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Governor of Nordre Trondhjems amt | |
In office 1815–1833 | |
Preceded by | Caspar Conrad Rafn |
Succeeded by | Adam Johan Frederik Poulsen |
Governor of Nordlands amt | |
In office 1811–1815 | |
Preceded by | Christian Torberg Hegge |
Succeeded by | Johan Ernst Berg |
Personal details | |
Born | Strømsø, Norway | 2 April 1763
Died | 11 March 1833 Verdal, Norway | (aged 69)
Citizenship | Norway |
Profession | Politician |
Christen Elster (1763–1833) was a Norwegian civil servant and politician. He served as the County Governor of Nordland county from 1811 until 1815. He was then appointed as the County Governor of Nordre Trondhjem county from 1815 until his death in 1833.[1] His descendants include Kristian Elster (born 1841) and Kristian Elster (born 1881).
References
[edit]- ^ Berg, Ole T., ed. (13 June 2016). "Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 December 2018.