Norwegian Counties
Note: From 1662, a county was known as an amt
and, from 1 Jan 1919, as a fylke. Accordingly
the title of a governor was amtmann, then fylkesmann
(plural -menn). Before 1919 there were also
units called stift (diocese, coextensive with
bishoprics), grouping multiple counties, whose
governor was a stiftamtmann (diocesan
governor)(plural -menn).
Agder
![[Adger
County (Norway)] [Adger County (Norway)]](no-13.png)
Adopted 1 Jan 2020
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1 Jan
2020
Adger fylke formed by merger of Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder.
Governor
1 Jan 2020
-
Stein Arve
Ytterdahl
(b. 1951)
Akershus
![[Flag of
Akershus County 1987-2019 (Norway)] [Flag of Akershus
County 1987-2019 (Norway)]](no-02.gif)
11 Dec 1987 - 31 Dec 2019
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1682
Aggershuus amt
1877
Renamed Akershus amt.
1 Jan
1919
Akershus amt becomes Akershus fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Buskerud and Østfold as Viken.
Governors
1682 – 1694
Just Justssøn Høg
(b. 1640
- d. 1694)
1694 – 1699
Christian Stockfleth
(b. 1639 - d. 1704)
1699 – 1708
Frederik Gabel
(b. 1640 - d.
1708)
1708 – 1710
Johan Vibe
(b. 1637 - d. 1710)
1710 – 1731
Wilhelm de Tonsberg
(b. 1680 - d. 1731)
1731 – 1735
Lorentz de Reichwein
(b. 1680 - d. 1735)
1735 – 1737
Jacob Benzon (1st time)
(b. 1688 - d. 1775)
1737 – 1740
Peter Neve
(b. 1684 - d. 1740)
1740 – 1750
Frederik Otto von Rappe
(b. 1679 - d. 1758)
1750 – 1763
Jacob Benzon (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1763 – 1772
Caspar Herman von Storm
(b. 1718 - d. 1777)
1772 – 1773
Diderik Otto von Grambow
(b. 1732 - d. 1773)
1773
Gustav Frederik
Holck-Winterfeldt (b. 1733 - d. 1776)
1774 – 1784
Albrecht Philip von Levetzau
(b. 1744 - d. 1817)
1784 – 1789
Jørgen Erik Skeel
(b. 1737 - d.
1795)
1789 – 1795
Frederik Moltke
(b. 1754 - d.
1836)
1795 – 1802
Frederik Julius Kaas (1st time)
(b. 1758 - d. 1827)
1802 – 1809
Gebhard Moltke
(b. 1764 - d.
1851)
1809 – 1810
Frederik Julius Kaas (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1810 – 1813
Eggert Christopher Knuth
(b. 1786 - d. 1813)
1813 -
1815
Poul Christian Holst
(acting) (b. 1776 - d.
1863)
1815 - 1822
Hans Hagerup
Falbe
(b. 1772 - d. 1830)
1822 - 1830
Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern (b. 1779
- d. 1853)
1831 -
1837
Niels Arntzen
Sem
(b. 1782 - d. 1859)
1837 -
1839
Hans Christian
Petersen
(b. 1793 - d. 1862)
1840 - 1842
Fredrik
Riis
(b. 1789 - d. 1845)
1842 -
1855
Erik Røring
Møinichen
(b. 1797 - d. 1875)
1855 -
1858
Christian
Birch-Reichenwald
(b. 1814 - d. 1891)
1859 -
1895
Johan Christian
Collett
(b. 1817 - d. 1895)
1895 -
1918
Ole Andreas
Furu
(b. 1841 - d. 1925)
1919 -
1930
Hroar
Olsen
(b. 1859 - d. 1941)
1930 - 1943
Ingolf Elseter Christensen
(b. 1872 - d. 1943)
(under
occupation 1940 - 15 Jul 1941)
1941 - 14 Feb 1942 Eivind
Stenersen Blehr (acting) (b. 1881 - d.
1957)
(Quisling
governor)
Apr 1942 - 18 Apr 1943 Edvard C.
Stenersen (acting) (b. 1891 -
d. 1967)
(Quisling
governor)
1943 - 30 Jun 1944
Konrad Sundlo
(b. 1881 - d. 1965)
(Quisling
governor)
1 Jul 1944 -
1945 Ole
Eberhard
Rømcke
(b. 1899 - d. 1968)
(Quisling governor)
1945 -
1955
Carl
Platou
(b. 1885 - d. 1956)
1955 -
1963
Trygve
Lie
(b. 1896 - d. 1968)
1964 -
1965
John
Lyng
(b. 1905 - d. 1978)
1965 -
1979
Petter Mørch
Koren
(b. 1910 - d. 2004)
1979 - 1988
Gunnar Alf
Larsen
(b. 1919 - d. 2003)
1988 - 1989
Geir Engebretsen (acting)
(b. 1952)
1989 -
1998
Kåre Isaachsen
Willoch
(b. 1928 - d. 2021)
1998 -
2001
Karin Moe Røisland (f) (acting) (b.
1944)
2001
Arne Bardalen
(acting)
(b. 1953)
1 Nov 2001 - 2011
Hans Johan
Røsjorde
(b. 1941)
2011 - 31 Dec 2019 Valgerd
Svarstad Haugland (f) (b.
1956)
Kristiania stift
(Akershus amt, Buskeruds amt,
Jarlsberg og Larvik amt, Kristiania amt,
Smaalenenes amt;
and until 1864 also Hedemarkens amt and
Kristians amt)
1664
Aggershuus stift.
1843
Aggershuus (Akershus) stift
renamed Christiania stift.
1877
Spelling changed to
Kristiania.
1 Jan
1919
Abolished.
Governors (stiftamtmenn)
1664 – 1699
Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve
(b. 1638 - d. 1704)
1679 – 1681
Erik Banner
(b. 1618 - d. 1687)
1682 - 1750
the governors of Aggershuus
amt
(s.a.)
1750 - 1763
Jacob Benzon
(b. 1688 - d. 1775)
1763 -
1810
the governors of Aggershuus amt
(s.a.)
1810 -
1812
Marcus Gjøe
Rosenkrantz
(b. 1762 - d. 1838)
1812 - 1813
Emanuel de
Thygeson
(b. 1772 - d. 1860)
1813 -
1815
Poul Christian Holst
(acting) (b. 1776 - d.
1863)
1815 - 1842
the governors of Aggershuus amt
(s.a.)
1840 - 1845
Fredrik
Riis
(b. 1789 - d. 1845)
1846 - 1857
Niels Arntzen
Sem
(b. 1782 - d. 1859)
1857 -
1874
Karelius August
Arntzen
(b. 1802 - d. 1875)
1874 -
1880
August Christian
Manthey
(b. 1811 - d. 1880)
1880 - 1905
Niels
Rye
(b. 1824 - d. 1905)
1905 - 1917
Otto Albert
Blehr
(b. 1847 - d. 1927)
1917 - 31 Dec
1918
Andreas Tostrup Urbye (acting)
(b. 1869 - d. 1955)
Kristiansand stift: see
under Oslo
Aust-Agder
12 Dec 1958 - 31 Dec
2019
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1669
Agdesiden amt.
1671
Nedenes amt.
1 Jan
1919
Nedenes amt becomes Aust-Agder fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Vest-Agder into Agder fylke.
Governors
1669 -
1671
....
1671 – 1679
the governors of Kristiansand
(Agdesiden) stift
1680 – 1681
Jens Toller Rosenheim
(b. 1636 - d. 1690)
1681 – 1691
Jørgen Müller
(b. 1648
- d. 1695)
1691 – 1815
the governors of Kristiansan
(Agdesiden)
stift
1812 - 1815
Oluf Borch de
Schouboe
(b. 1777 - d. 1844)
1815 -
1837
Ulrik Frederik Anton de Schouboe (b. 1782 -
d. 1863)
1837 -
1848
Henrik
Harboe
(b. 1785 - d. 1848)
1849 -
1860
Iver Steen
Thomle
(b. 1812 - d. 1889)
1860 -
1863
Henrik Laurentius
Helliesen (b.
1824 - d. 1900)
1863 -
1868
Niels Wisløff
Rogstad
(b. 1814 - d. 1880)
1868 -
1895
Niels Cornelius
Bonnevie
(b. 1827 - d. 1899)
1896 -
1906
Nicolai Christian Grove Prebensen (b. 1850 - d.
1938)
1906 -
1908
Sigurd Lambrechts
(b. 1863 - d. 1941)
1908 -
1916
Sven
Aarrestad
(b. 1850 - d. 1942)
1917 - 1922
Hans Thomas
Knudtzon
(b. 1857 - d. 1921)
Mar 1922 - 24 Jan 1942 Jonas
Pedersen
(b. 1871 - d. 1953)
(under occupation from 9 Apr
1940)
29 Jan 1942 - 7 May 1945 Hans Henrik
Petersen
(b. 1886 - d. 1969)
(Quisling governor)
8 May 1945 - 1 Dec 1945 Eilif Løvrak
Holmesland (acting) (b. 1896 - d. 1959)
1945 -
1961
Nils
Hjelmtveit
(b. 1892 - d. 1985)
1961 -
1974
Henrik
Svensen
(b. 1904 - d. 2007)
1974 -
1983
Ebba Lodden
(f)
(b. 1913 - d. 1997)
1983 -
1994
Signe Marie Stray Ryssdal
(f) (b. 1924 - d. 2019)
10 Jan 1995 - 31 Dec 2007 Hjalmar Inge
Sunde
(b. 1937)
1 Jan 2008 - 30 Sep 2009 Svein Åril
(acting)
(b. 1946)
1 Oct 2009 - 31 Dec 2015 Øystein
Djupedal
(b. 1960)
1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 Stein Arve
Ytterdahl
(b. 1951)
Buskerud
![[Flag of
Buskerud County 1966-2019 (Norway)] [Flag of Buskerud
County 1966-2019 (Norway)]](no-buske.gif)
1 Apr 1966 - 31 Dec 2019
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1679
Buskeruds amt.
1 Jan
1919
Buskeruds amt becomes Buskerud fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Akershus and Østfold as Viken
fylke.
Governors
1679 – 1695
Matthias de Tonsberg
(b. 1638 - d. 1705)
1695 - 1719
Poul Glud
(b. 1661 - d. 1719)
1719 - 1760
Just Must
(b. 1691 - d. 1760)
1760 - 1788
Andreas Fjeldsted
(b. 1717
- d. 1788)
1788 - 1803
Herman Leopoldus Lange
(b. 1734 - d.
1803)
1803 - 1806
Emanuel Rafn (Ravn)
(b. 1765 - d.
1806)
1806 – 1813
Hermann lensgreve Wedel Jarlsberg
(b. 1779 - d. 1840)
1813 -
1814
Jonas
Collett
(b. 1772 - d. 1851)
1814 -
1827
Johan
Collett
(b. 1775 - d. 1827)
1828 -
1831
Niels Arntzen
Sem
(b. 1782 - d. 1859)
1831 -
1857
Gustav Peter
Blom
(b. 1785 - d. 1869)
1858 -
1882
Paul Peter Vilhelm
Breder
(b. 1816 - d. 1890)
1882 -
1884
Thomas Cathinco Bang (1st time) (b.
1827 - d. 1902)
1884 -
1890
Nils
Vogt
(b. 1817 - d. 1894)
1890 -
1902
Thomas Cathinco Bang (2nd time) (s.a.)
1902 -
1928
Theodor Christian Stoud Platou
(b. 1858 - d. 1942)
1929 -
1935
Thomas von Westen
Angell
(b. 1871 - d. 1935)
1935 - 9 May
1945
Jens Falentinsen
Hundseid
(b. 1883 - d. 1965)
(under occupation from 10 Apr 1940,
Quisling
governor from Sep 1940)
1945 -
1950
Nils Nilsen Thune (acting to 1946) (b. 1890 - d. 1950)
1950 - 19 Oct
1962
Arnold Gerhard Dybsjord
(b. 1897 - d. 1962)
1962 - 6 Apr 1977
Olaf Fredrik
Watnebryn
(b. 1908 - d. 1977)
1977 -
1979
Gunnar Alf
Larsen
(b. 1919 - d. 2003)
1979 -
1989
Ragnar Karl Viktor Christiansen (b.
1922 - d. 2019)
1989 -
1999
Leif
Haraldseth
(b. 1929 - d. 2019)
1999 - 30 Sep 2013
Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl
(f)
(b. 1943)
1999 -
2001
Jon Arvid Lea (acting for Grøndahl)(b. 1948)
1 Oct 2013 - 31 Dec 2018 Helen
Oddveig Bjørnøy
(f)
(b. 1954)
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 Valgerd Svarstad
Haugland (f) (b. 1956)
Finnmark
![[Flag of Finnmark
County 1967-2019 (Norway)] [Flag of Finnmark County
1967-2019 (Norway)]](no-finma.gif)
6 Jan 1967 - 31 Dec 2019
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1661
Vardøhus amt.
1684
Finmarkens amt.
1 Jan
1919
Finnmark fylke.
25 Oct 1944 - 25 Sep 1945 Allied (Soviet)
occupation of Finnmark county
east of the Tana River and Fjord.
1 Jan 2020
Merged with Troms into Troms og Finnmark fylke.
Governors
1661 - 1666
Christoffer
Orning
(b. 1617 - d. 1676)
1666 - 1667
Frederik
Schort
(b. 1614 - d. 1674)
1668 – 1680
Otte Hansen Bjelke
1680 – 1682
the governor of Nordlands amt
1682 – 1684
the magistrates of Bergen
1684 -
1701
Hans Hansen
Lilienskiold
(b. 1650 - d. 1703)
1701 -
1717
Erik Matssøn Lorch
(b. 1647 - d. 1717)
1717 -
1718
Jacob Møinichen
(b. 1680 - d. c.1718)
1718 -
1720
Nikolai Friese (Nicolas Friis) (d. c.1721)
1720 -
1729
Peter Siedelmann
(d. 1729)
1730 -
1738
Henning Friman
(b. 1678 - d. 1738)
1739 -
1750
Rasmus Kjeldsøn
(b. 1701 - d. 1753)
1750
Peter
Schnitler
(b. 1690 - d. 1751)
(appointed, did not take office)
1750 -
1757
Mathias Collett
(b. 1708 - d. 1759)
1757 -
1768
Gunder Gundersen
Hammer
(b. 1725 - d. 1772)
1768 -
1771
Eiler
Hagerup
(b. 1736 - d. 1795)
1772 -
1778
Thorkel Jonsson Fjeldsted
(b. 1741 - d. 1796)
1778 -
1787
Christen
Heiberg
(b. 1737 - d. 1801)
1787 -
1800
Ole Hannibal
Sommerfeldt
(b. 1753 - d. 1821)
1800 - 25 Sep
1806
Martin Andreas Unmack
(b. 1754 - d. 1806)
1807 -
1811
Hilmar Meincke
Krogh
(b. 1776 - d. 1851)
1811 - 1814
Frederik Wilhelm Wedel Jarlsberg (b. 1787 - d.
1863)
1814 -
1828
Johan Caspar
Krogh
(b. 1776 - d. 1831)
1828 -
1829
Christian Ulrik
Kastrup
(b. 1784 - d. 1850)
1829 -
1833
Ulrik Fredrik
Cappelen
(b. 1797 - d. 1864)
1833 -
1843
Ole Edvard
Buck
(b. 1799 - d. 1843)
Aug 1839 - Mar
1845 Mons Lie
(b. 1803 - d. 1881)
(acting for Buck, then Harris)
1844 -
1853
Anton Theodor
Harris
(b. 1804 - d. 1866)
1854 -
1857
Carl Frederik
Motzfeldt
(b. 1808 - d. 1902)
1858 -
1866
Mathias Bonsach Krogh Nannestad (b. 1815
- d. 1878)
1866 -
1874
Jens
Holmboe
(b. 1821 - d. 1891)
1874 -
1882
Johan
Blackstad
(b. 1832 - d. 1904)
1882 -
1885
Carl Ingwart Theodor
Rynning (b. 1837 - d.
1892)
1886 -
1889
Carl Adolf
Langberg
(b. 1850 - d. 1889)
1889 -
1894
Nikolai Christian Grove Prebensen (b. 1850 - d.
1938)
1896 -
1906
Truls Johannessen Wiel
Graff (b. 1851 - d.
1918)
1906 -
1912
Andreas Tostrup
Urbye
(b. 1869 - d. 1955)
1912 -
1921
Johan Albrigt
Rivertz
(b. 1874 - d. 1942)
1922 -
1928
Hagbarth
Lund
(b. 1877 - d. 1963)
1928 - 17 Jun 1941
Hans Julius
Gabrielsen (1st time) (b. 1891 - d. 1965)
(under occupation 10 Jun 1940 - 17 Jun 1941,
German prisoner 17 Jun 1941 - 8 May 1945)
17 Jun 1941 - 1944 Thor
Bekeng
(b. 1905 - d.
1977)
(Quisling
governor)
Oct 1944 - May 1945 Johan
Andreas Lippestad
(b. 1902 - d. 1961)
(first
governor)
+ Jonas
Lie (second governor) (b. 1899 -
d. 1945)
(Quisling
acting
governors)
14 Nov 1944 -
1948
Hans Julius Gabrielsen (2nd time) (s.a.)
(German prisoner to 8 May 1945)
14 Nov 1944 - Sep 1945 Peder
Holt
(b. 1899 - d. 1963)
(acting for Gabrielsen)
Sep 1945 - Nov 1945
Erling Norvik
(b. 1899 - d. 1964)
(acting for Gabrielsen)
1948 - 24 Mar
1963 Peder
Holt
(s.a.)
1951 -
1955
Dag Tønder (acting for Holt) (b. 1907
- d. 1989)
1963 -
1974
Kolbjørn
Varmann
(b. 1904 - d. 1980)
Mar 1963 - Jul
1965 Anders Aune
(acting for Varmann) (b. 1923 - d. 2011)
1974 -
1989
Anders
Aune
(s.a.)
Jan 1990 - May
1990 Kurt
Mosbakk (acting)
(b. 1934)
1990 -
1998
Svein
Alsaker
(b. 1940)
31 Aug 1990 - 31 Jul 1993 Ingrid Røstad Fløtten
(f) (b. 1954)
(acting for Alsaker)
1 Jul 1998 - 30 Sep 2016 Gunnar
Kjønnøy
(b. 1947)
1 Oct 2016 - 15 Oct 2018 Ingvild Aleksandersen
(f)
(b. 1968)
15 Oct 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Stian Lindgård (acting)
(b. 1968)
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 Elisabeth Vik Aspaker
(f)
(b. 1962)
Commander of the Soviet 14th Army in Finnmark
25 Oct 1944 - 25 Feb 1945 Vladimir Ivanovich
Shcherbakov (b. 1901 - d. 1981)
Hamar stift
(Hedemarkens amt, Kristians amt)
1864
Hamar stift
separated from Christiania
stift.
1 Jan
1919
Abolished.
Diocesan Governors (stiftamtmenn)
1864 – 31 Dec 1918
the governors of Hedemarkens amt
Hedmark
![[Flag of Hedmark
County 1987-2019 (Norway)] [Flag of Hedmark County
1987-2019 (Norway)]](no-04.gif)
6 Feb 1987 - 31 Dec 2019
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11 Apr 1781
Hedemarkens amt
split from Oplandenes amt (see Oppland).
1 Jan
1919
Hedemarkens amt becomes Hedmark fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Oppland into Innlandet
fylke.
Governors
Feb 1781 – Aug 1781 Johan
Arndt Jentoft (acting) (b. 1729 -
d. ....)
1781 -
1789
Ditlev von
Pentz
(b. 1744 - d. 1821)
1789 -
1802
Andreas Høyer (acting to ... 1789) (b. 1742 - d. 1817)
1802 -
1804
Nicolai Emanuel de
Thygeson (b.
1772 - d. 1860)
1804 -
1816
Claus
Bendeke
(b. 1764 - d. 1828)
1817 -
1821
Lauritz
Weidemann
(b. 1775 - d. 1856)
1821 -
1849
Fredrik Hartvig Johan Heidmann
(b. 1777 - d. 1850)
1849 -
1856
August Christian
Manthey
(b. 1811 - d. 1880)
1856 -
1890
Ludvig Kyhn
(b. 1817 - d. 1890)
1874
Nils Fliflet
(acting for Kyhn) (b. 1838 - d. 1907)
1890
Truls Johannesen Wiel
Graff (b. 1851 - d. 1918)
(acting)
1890 -
1897
Oscar
Mørch
(b. 1845 - d. 1897)
1897 - 1898
August Teilmann Wilhelmsen (acting)(b. 1861
- d. 1906)
1898 - 1915
Gregers Winther Wulfsberg Gram
(b. 1846 - d. 1929)
1909 - 1909
Christian Blom (acting for Gram) (b.
1870 - d. 1960)
1914 - 1916
Johannes Irgens
(b. 1869
- d. 1939)
(acting [for Gram to 1915])
1916 -
1926
Torvald
Løchen
(b. 1861 - d. 1943)
1926 -
1935
Knud Iversen
Øyen
(b. 1865 - d. 1942)
1935 -
1953
Knut Monsen Nordanger
(b. 1883 - d. 1965)
(under occupation 18 Apr 1940 - 25 Jan 1942,
German prisoner 14 Apr - 17 Oct 1942)
25 Jan 1942 - 1943
Ole Vries
Hassel
(b. 1894 – d. 1984)
(Quisling governor)
1943 - 1945
Halvor Pedersen
Hektoen
(b. 1884 - d. 1960)
(Quisling
governor)
1954 -
1966
Alf Frydenberg
(b. 1896 - d. 1989)
1966 -
1979
Erling
Anger
(b. 1909 - d. 1999)
1979 -
1981
Anfinn
Lund
(b. 1926 - d. 2001)
11 Mar 1981 - 17 Mar 1994 Odvar
Nordli
(b. 1927 - d. 2018)
1994 - 22 Aug
1996
Kjell
Borgen
(b. 1939 - d. 1996)
1996 - 31 Dec 2018
Sigbjørn
Johnsen
(b. 1950)
1996 - 1997
Ola Skjølaas (acting)
(b. 1941 - d. 2006)
Apr 1997 - Oct
1997 Jon Arvid
Lea (acting for Johnsen) (b. 1948)
Oct 2009 - 15 Feb 2010 Tormod Wilhelm
Karlstrøm
(b. 1944)
(acting for Johnsen)
15 Feb 2010 - 2013
Sylvia
Brustad
(f)
(b. 1966)
(acting for Johnsen)
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 Knut
Storberget
(b. 1964)
Hordaland
![[Flag of
Hordaland County 1961-2019 (Norway)] [Flag of Hordaland
County 1961-2019 (Norway)]](no-ho.gif)
1 Dec 1961 - 31 Dec 2019
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1681
Bergenhus amt
1763
Bergenhus amt divided into Nordre Bergenhus amt
and Søndre
Bergenhus amt.
1 Jan
1919
Søndre Bergenhus amt becomes Hordaland fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Sogn og Fjordane into into
Vestland fylke.
Governors
1681 - 10 Oct 1690
Laurids Lindenow
(b. 1650 - d. 1690)
1691 - 1697
Hans Nielsen
(b. c.1630 - d. 1697)
1697 - 1702
Axel Rosenkrantz
(b. 1670
- d. 1723)
1702 - 1704
Christian de Stockfleth
d.e. (b. 1639 - d.
1704)
1704
Mats de
Tonsberg
(b. 1638 - d. 1705)
1704 - 1710
Vilhelm de Tonsberg
(b. 1680 - d. 1731)
1710 - 1711
Edvard Hammond
(b. 1688 - d.
1711)
1711 - 1728
Andreas Undall
(b. 1669 - d.
1728)
1728 - 1732
Wilhelm August von der Osten
(b. 1697 - d. 1764)
1732 - 1738
Ulrik Kaas
(b. 1677 - d. 1746)
1738 - 1741
Christian Bagger
(b. 1692 - d.
1741)
1741 - 1749
Christian Møinichen
(b. 1683 - d. 1749)
1743 - 1744
Jonas Lym (acting
for Møinichen) (b.
1679 - d. 1760)
1749 - 1766
Ulrik Frederik de
Cicignon
(b. 1698 - d. 1772)
1766 - 1768
Jørgen Erik Skeel
(b. 1737 - d.
1795)
1768 - 1772
Christian Petersen
(b. 1701 - d. 1775)
1772 - 1774
Albrecht Philip von Levetzau
(b. 1744 - d. 1817)
1774 - 1789
Christian de Schouboe
(b. 1737 - d. 1789)
1789 - 1802
Frederik Hauch
(b. 1754 - d. 1839)
1802 - 1814
Johan Randulf
Bull
(b. 1749 - d. 1829)
1815 -
1825
Wilhelm Friman Koren
Christie (b. 1778 - d.
1849)
1825 -
1827
Christian Magnus
Falsen
(b. 1782 - d. 1830)
1829 -
1834
Georg Jacob
Bull
(b. 1785 - d. 1854)
1834 -
1852
Edvard
Hagerup
(b. 1781 - d. 1853)
1852 -
1859
Jens
Schydtz
(b. 1792 - d. 1859)
1859 -
1875
Paul Meyer
Smit
(b. 1813 - d. 1875)
1875 -
1884
Nicolai Ditlev Ammon
Raeder (b.
1817 - d. 1884)
1884 -
1907
Justin Gottfried Andreas Hoffmann (b. 1836 - d.
1907)
1907 - 1918
Hroar Olsen
(b. 1859 - d.
1941)
1918 -
1929
Kristian Friis
Petersen
(b. 1867 - d. 1932)
1929 -
1933
Ernst Andreas Johannesen
(b. 1870 - d. 1957)
1934 -
1949
Gjert Lindebraekke
(b. 1879 - d. 1960)
(under occupation 9 Apr 1940 - 25 Jul 1941)
1941
Ketil Gjerløv Fleischer
Harnoll (b. 1909 - d. 1974)
(Quisling
governor)
1941 - 1 Jul 1944
Christian Astrup
(b. 1909 - d. 1983)
(Quisling
governor)
1 Jul 1944 - May 1945 Ole
Eberhard Rømcke
(b. 1899 - d. 1968)
(Quisling
governor)
1949 -
1966
Mons
Lid
(b. 1896 - d. 1967)
1966 -
1984
Lars
Leiro
(b. 1914 - d. 2005)
1984 -
1998
Håkon
Randal
(b. 1930 - d. 2012)
1998 - 1 Apr 2010
Svein
Alsaker
(b. 1940)
1 Apr 2010 - 1 Jun 2010 Rune Fjeld
(acting)
(b. 1951)
1 Jun 2010 - 31 Dec 2019 Lars
Sponheim
(b. 1957)
Bergen
Adopted 15
Aug 1924 |
1831
Bergen amt separated from Søndre
Bergenhus.
1 Jan
1919
Becomes Bergen fylke.
1972
Merged with Horadland.
Governors
1831 - 1972
the governors of Søndre
Bergenhus/
Hordaland (s.a.)
Bergen stift
(Nordre Bergenhus amt, Søndre Bergenhus amt,
Bergen amt, part of Romsdals amt; and
until 1844, also included Finmarkens amt,
Nordlandenes amt, and Tromsø amt)
1662
Bergenhus
(later Bergen) stift.
1 Jan
1919
Abolished.
Diocesan Governors (stiftamtmenn)
1662 – 1665
Ove Bjelke
(b. 1611 - d. 1674)
1665 – 1666
Claus von
Ahlefeldt
(b. 1614 - d. 1674)
1666 – 1667
Georg Reichwein
(b.
1593 - d. 1667)
1667 – 1669
Hans Hansen Lillienskiold d.e.
(b. 1610 - d. 1681)
(1st time)
1669 – 1679
Johan Frederik von Marschalck
(b. 1618 - d. 1679)
1679 – 1681
Hans Hansen Lillienskiold d.e.
(s.a.)
(2nd time)
1681 – 1699
Christian Gyldenløve, greve af
(b. 1674 - d. 1703)
Samsøe
1699 – 1704
Christian Stockfleth d.e.
(b. 1639 - d. 1704)
1704 - 1732
the governors
of Bergenhus
(s.a.)
1732 -
1738
Ulrik
Kaas
(b. 1677 - d. 1746)
1738 -
1831
the governors of Bergenhus/Søndre
Bergenhus (s.a.)
1829 - 1834
Georg Jacob
Bull
(b. 1785 - d. 1854)
1834 - 1852
Edvard
Hagerup
(b. 1781 - d. 1853)
1852 - 1859
Jens
Schydtz
(b. 1792 - d. 1859)
1859 - 1875
Paul Meyer
Smit
(b. 1813 - d. 1875)
1875 -
1884
Nicolai Ditlev Ammon
Ræder
(b. 1817 - d. 1884)
1884 -
1907
Justin Gottfried Andreas Hoffmann (b. 1836 - d.
1907)
1907 - 31 Dec 1918
the governors of Søndre
Bergenhus
(s.a.)
Innlandet
Adopted 1 Jan 2020 |
1 Jan
2020
Innlandet fylke formed by merger of Oppland and Hedmark.
Governor
1 Jan 2020
-
Knut
Storberget
(b. 1964)
Møre
og Romsdal
Adopted 15 Mar 1978
|
1671
Romsdal og Nordmøre amt.
1689
Renamed Romsdals amt.
1 Jan
1919
Romsdals amt becomes Møre fylke.
1 Jul
1935
Renamed Møre og Romsdal.
Governors
1671 – 1675
Christian Lindenow
(b. 1632 - d.
1675)
1675 – 1677
Fredrik von Offenberg
(b. 1610 - d. 1677)
1680 – 1681
Daniel Knoff
(b.
1614 - d. 1687)
1680 – 1691
Jonas Lilienskiold
(b. 1651 - d.
1691)
1691 – 1700
Iver von Ahnen
(b.
1657 - d. 1722)
1702 – 1703
Hans Lilienskiold
(b. 1650 - d.
1703)
1704 – 1719
Hans Hanssen Nobel d.e.
(b. 1657 - d. 1732)
1720 – 1729
Erik
Must
(b. 1683 - d. 1729)
1729 – 1730
Michael Worm
(b. 1707 - d. ....)
1730 – 1742
Christian Sørensen Solgaard
(b. 1687 - d. 1742)
1742 – 1751
Christian Ulrich Tønder
(b. 1699 - d. 1751)
1750 – 26 Aug 1773 Nils
Krog Collin
(b. 1718 - d. 1782)
1751 – 1760
Andreas Fjeldsted
(b. 1717 - d.
1788)
1760 - 1773
Niels Krog Collin
(b. 1736 - d.
1797)
1773 – 1800
Even Hammer
(b. 1732 - d. 1800)
1800 -
1811
Ole Hannibal
Sommerfeldt
(b. 1753 - d. 1821)
1811 -
1840
Hilmar Meincke
Krogh
(b. 1776 - d. 1851)
1840 -
1853
Gudbrand
Thesen
(b. 1792 - d. 1866)
1853 -
1893
Nils Weyer
Arveschoug
(b. 1807 - d. 1894)
1893 -
1902
Ludvig Arnoldus
Leth
(b. 1836 - d. 1902)
1902 - 6 Apr
1906
Alexander Lange
Kielland
(b. 1849 - d. 1906)
1906 - 13 Dec
1913
Birger
Kildal
(b. 1849 - d. 1913)
1914 -
1928
Oddmund
Vik
(b. 1858 - d. 1930)
1928 - 30 Jun 1941
Trygve Utheim (1st time)
(b.
1884 - d. 1952)
(under occupation 1 May 1940 - 30 Jun 1941)
1933 -
1935
.... (acting for Utheim)
1941 - 1945
Erling
Kvadsheim
(b. 1885 - d. 1958)
(Quisling
governor)
1945 - 15 Jun 1952
Trygve Utheim (2nd time)
(s.a.)
May 1945 - 1945
Olav Berntsen Oksvik
(b. 1887 - d.
1958)
(acting
for Utheim)
1952 -
1958
Olav Berntsen Oksvik
(s.a.)
1958 -
1966
Erling
Anger
(b. 1909 - d. 1999)
1966 -
1972
Erling
Sandene
(b. 1921 - d. 2015)
1972 -
1977
Kåre
Ellingsgård
(b. 1926 - d. 2017)
1977 - 1 Jan
2002 Alv
Jacob
Fostervoll
(b. 1932 - d. 2015)
1 Jan 2002 - 1 Oct 2009 Ottar
Befring
(b. 1939)
1 Oct 2009 - 31 Dec 2018 Lodve
Solholm
(b. 1949)
1 Jan 2019
-
Rigmor Brøste
(f)(acting)
(b. 1965)
Nord-Trøndelag
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Nord-Trøndelag County 1957-2017 (Norway)] [Flag of Nord-Trøndelag
County 1957-2017 (Norway)]](no-17.gif)
8 Mar 1957- 31 Dec 2017
|
24 Sep 1804
Nordre Trondhjems amt
created from Trondhjems amt.
1 Jan 1919
Nordre Trondhjem amt
becomes Nord-Trøndelag fylke.
1 Jan 2018
Merged with Sør-Trøndelag fylke
into Trøndelag fylke.
Governors
1805 -
1815
Caspar Conrad
Rafn
(b. 1763 - d. 1830)
1815 -
1833
Christen
Elster
(b. 1763 - d. 1833)
1833 -
1857
Adam Johan Frederik
Poulsen, (b. 1798 -
d. 1876)
greve af Trampe
1857 -
1866
Fredrik August
Wessel-Berg
(b. 1809 - d. 1895)
1867 -
1884
Carsten
Smith
(b. 1817 - d. 1884)
1884 -
1894
Lars Otto Roll
Grundt
(b. 1843 - d. 1907)
1894 -
1898
Ole Anton
Quam
(b. 1835 - d. 1904)
1898 -
1902
Halvor Bache Guldahl (1st time) (b.
1859 - d. 1931)
1902 -
1916
Torvald
Løchen
(b. 1861 - d. 1943)
1916 -
1927
Halvor Bache Guldahl (2nd time) (s.a.)
11 Nov 1927 - 15 Jan 1944 Håkon Martin
Five
(b. 1880 - d. 1944)
(under occupation 3 May 1940-30 Jun 1941)
30 Jun 1941 - 1945
Torbjørn Eggen
(b. 1906 - d. 1984)
(Quisling
governor)
1945
Bent Berger (acting)
(b. 1898 - d. 1985)
1945 -
1959
Asbjørn
Lindboe
(b. 1889 - d. 1967)
1959 -
1964
Gustav
Sjaastad
(b. 1902 - d. 1964)
1964 -
1971
Ole Bae
(b. 1902
- d. 1972)
1971 -
1979
Leif
Granli
(b. 1909 - d. 1988)
1979 -
1991
Ola Hansen
Kveli
(b. 1921 - d. 2003)
1991 - 31 May 2008 Inger
Lise Gjørv
(f)
(b. 1938 - d. 2009)
1991 - 1993
Oddbjørn Karmhus Nordset
(b. 1946)
(1st time)(acting for Gjørv)
1 Jun 2008 - 2 Nov 2009 Oddbjørn
Karmhus Nordset
(s.a.)
(2nd time)(acting)
2 Nov 2009 - 30 Sep 2017 Inge
Ryan
(b. 1956)
1 Oct 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 Gerd Janne
Kristoffersen (f)
(b. 1952)
(acting)
Nordland
Adopted 15
Jan 1965
|
1668
Nordlands amt.
1 Jan
1919
Nordland fylke.
1 Jan 1995 -
Nordland governors also governors of Jan Mayen.
Governors
1669 – 1686
Knud Gjedde
(b. c.1635 - d. 1707)
1686 – 1691
Christian Kruse
(b. 1636 - d.
1699)
1691 – 1694
Peter Christoffersen Tønder
(b. 1641 - d. 1694)
1694 – 1703
Christoffer Heidemann
(b. c.1623 - d. 1703)
1703 – 1704
Frederik Splet
(b. 16.. - d.
1704)
1704 – 1751
Ove Sørensen Schjelderup
(b. 1674 - d. 1759)
1751 – 1767
Hans Hagerup de Gyldenpalm
(b. 1717 - d. 1781)
1767 – 1771
Peter Holm
(b. 1733 - d. 1817)
1771 - 1789
Joachim de Knagenhielm
(b. 1727 - d. 1796)
1789 - 1811
Christian Torberg Hegge
(b. 1743 - d. 1818)
1811 -
1815
Christen
Elster
(b. 1763 - d. 1833)
1815 -
1828
Johan Ernst
Berg
(b. 1768 - d. 1828)
1829 -
1833
Adam Johan Frederik
Poulsen, (b. 1798 -
d. 1876)
greve af Trampe
1834 -
1847
Lars Bastian Ridder
Stabell (b.
1798 - d. 1860)
1848 -
1853
Niels Weyer
Arveschoug
(b. 1807 - d. 1894)
1854 -
1858
Poul Peter Vilhelm
Breder
(b. 1816 - d. 1890)
1858 -
1867
Carsten
Smith
(b. 1817 - d. 1884)
1867 -
1878
Claus Nieuwejaar
Worsøe
(b. 1822 - d. 1906)
1878 -
1889
Otto Benjamin Andreas
Aubert (b. 1841 - d.
1898)
1890 -
1908
Rasmus
Theisen
(b. 1837 - d. 1908)
1908 -
1913
Anton
Omholt
(b. 1861 - d. 1925)
1913 -
1921
Jonas
Pedersen
(b. 1871 - d. 1953)
1922 -
1939
Olaf
Amundsen
(b. 1876 - d. 1939)
1940 -
1951
Karl Hess Larsen
(b. 1900 - d. 1966)
(under occupation 31 May 1940 - 1 Aug 1941)
Aug 1941 - 1942
Per von Hirsch
(b. 1902 - d. 1987)
(Quisling
governor)
15 Sep 1942 - 1945 Karl
Ludvig Nøstvik
(b. 1895 - d. 1992)
(Quisling
governor)
1951 -
1966
Bue
Fjermeros
(b. 1912 - d. 2000)
1966 -
1983
Ole
Aavatsmark
(b. 1918 - d. 1983)
1983 -
1991
Odd
With
(b. 1921 - d. 2006)
1991 - 2007
Åshild Hauan
(f)
(b. 1941 - d. 2017)
7 Jun 1991 - 1 Sep 1993 Davis
Idin Pareli Johansen
(b. 1926)
(acting for Hauan)
1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2007 Ola
Bjerkaas (acting)
(b. 1952)
1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2018 Hill-Marta
Solberg (f)
(b. 1951)
1 Jan 2008 - 31 Oct 2009 Ola
Bjerkaas
(s.a.)
(acting for Solberg)
2 Jan 2019
-
Tom Cato
Karlsen
(b. 1974)
Oppland
18 May 1989 - 31 Dec 2019
|
1757
Oplandenes amt split
from Aggershuus amt.
1781
Split into
Christians amt and Hedemarkens amt
(s.a.)
1877
Spelling changed to Kristians amt.
1 Jan
1919
Kristians amt becomes Opland fylke.
1949
Renamed Oppland.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Hedmark into Innlandet
fylke.
Governors
1757 – 1759
Mathias Collett
(b. 1708 - d.
1759)
1760 – 1768
Christian Petersen
(b. 1701 - d.
1775)
1768 – 1781
Christian Frederik Holck
(b. 1734 - d. 1781)
27 Apr 1781 - 30 May 1811
Christian Sommerfeldt
(b. 1746 - d. 1811)
1811 -
1821
Ole Hannibal
Sommerfeldt
(b. 1753 - d. 1821)
1821 -
1851
Lauritz
Weidemann
(b. 1775 - d. 1856)
1852 -
1854
Hans
Tostrup
(b. 1799 - d. 1856)
1854 -
1859
Johan Christian
Collett
(b. 1817 - d. 1895)
1859 -
1869
Christian
Jensen
(b. 1823 - d. 1884)
1869 -
1878
Hans Thomas
Meinich
(b. 1819 - d. 1878)
1878 -
1900
Jan Greve Skjoldborg
(b. 1832 - d. 1901)
1900 -
1908
Peter Theodor
Holst
(b. 1843 - d. 1908)
1908 -
1933
Sigurd Lambrechts
(b. 1863 - d. 1941)
1933 -
1947
Alfred Ihlen
(b. 1877 - d.
1961)
(under occupation 9 Apr 1940 - 25 Jul 1941)
1941 - 1945
Arve Nilsen Frøisland
(b. 1885 - d. 1983)
(Quisling
governor)
1 Jul 1948 -
1960
Hans Julius
Gabrielsen
(b. 1891 - d. 1965)
1961 -
1976
Nils Kristoffer Handal
(b. 1906 - d. 1992)
1976 -
1981
Thorstein
Treholt
(b. 1911 - d. 1993)
1981 -
2001
Knut
Korsaeth
(b. 1932)
2001 - 2015
Kristin Hille Valla
(f)
(b. 1944)
2 Feb 2015 - 31 Dec 2018 Christl
Kvam
(f)
(b. 1962)
4 Mar 2016 - 31 Dec 2018 Sigurd Tremoen
(acting for Kvam) (b. 1965)
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 Knut
Storberget
(b. 1964)
Oslo
-
- 1924 - 2002
|
-
- Adopted 2002
|
1842
Christiania amt
separated from Aggershuus.
1877
Spelling changed to Kristiania.
1 Jan
1919
Kristiania stiftamt becomes Kristiania
fylke.
1 Jan
1925
Renamed Oslo fylke.
Governors
1842 - 1918
the governors of Akershus (s.a.)
1918 - 1923
Håkon Løken
(acting)
(b. 1859 - d. 1923)
1924
-
the governors of
Akershus (s.a.)
Kristiansand stift
(Bratsberg amt, Lister og Mandal amt,
Nedenes amt, Stavanger amt)
1669
Stavanger stiftamt
(of Stavanger amt, Bratsberg amt,
and Agdesiden
amt;
in 1671 Agdesiden amt divided
into Lister og Mandal amt
and Nedenes amt).
1682
Renamed Christianssand
(seat of the stift moved).
1877
Spelling of Christianssand changed to Kristianssand.
1889
Spelling changed to Kristiansand.
1 Jan
1919
Abolished.
Diocesan Governors (Stiftamtmenn)
1671 – 11 Dec
1679 Ove
Juel
(b. 1615 - d. 1688)
1680 - 1682
Jens (Toller) Rosenheim (acting) (b.
1636 - d. 1690)
1682 – 1685
Ludvig Holgersen
Rosenkrantz (b. 1628
- d. 1685)
1685 –
1694
Christian
Stockfleth
(b. 1639 - d. 1704)
(absent to 1692)
1685 - 1692
Claus
Røyem
(b. 1638 - d. 1692)
(acting for Stokfleth)
1694 –
1700
Mats de
Tonsberg
(b. 1640 - d. 1705)
1700 – 1711
Christian Frederik
Powisch
(b. c.1650 - d. 1711)
1711 –
1718
Henrik
Adeler
(b. 1660 - d. 1718)
1718 –
1728
Johan Sigismund Hassius Lillienpalm(b. 1664 - d. 1729)
1728 –
1730
Alexander Frederik Møsting
(b. 1680 - d. 1737)
1730 – 1738
Johan Albrecht
With
(b. 1683 - d. 1754)
1738 –
1742
Carl Juel
(b. 1706
- d. 1767)
1742 –
1746
Heinrich von
Reuss
(b. 1707 - d. 1783)
1746 –
1751
Joachim Hartvig Johan von Barner (b. 1699 - d.
1768)
1751 – 1766
Frederik
Adeler
(b. 1700 - d. 1766)
1767
Gustav Frederik Holck-Winterfeldt (b. 1733 - d.
1776)
1767 –
1781
Hans Hagerup Gyldenpalm
(b. 1717 - d. 1781)
1781 – 1788
Frederik Georg Adeler
(b. 1736 - d. 1810)
1788 – 1789
Frederik
Moltke
(b. 1754 - d. 1836)
1789 –
1800
Hans Christoph Diderik Victor (b.
1754 - d. 1829)
von
Levetzow
1800 –
1804
Otto Joachim
Moltke
(b. 1770 - d. 1853)
1804 –
1810
Emanuel de Thygeson
(b. 1772 - d. 1860)
1810 - 1812
Hans Vilhelm Cederfeld de Simonsen (b. 1777
- d. 1836)
1812 –
1836
Oluf Schouboe
(b. 1777 - d. 1844)
1837 –
1846
Niels Arntzen Sem
(b. 1782 - d. 1859)
1846 – 1852
Carl Valentin Falsen
(b. 1787 - d. 1852)
1852 –
1859
Mathias Bille Kjørboe
(b. 1794 - d. 1859)
1860 –
1871
Nils Petersen
Vogt
(b. 1817 - d. 1894)
1871 –
1881
Jakob Kraefting Bonnevie
(b. 1814 - d. 1881)
1882 –
1889
Johan Christian Georg Hvoslef (b.
1819 - d. 1889)
1889 –
1906
Jacob Stang
(b. 1830 - d.
1907)
1907 – 31 Dec
1918
Daniel Bremer Juell
Koren
(b. 1858 - d. 1948)
Østfold
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County 1958-2019 (Norway)] [Flag of Østfold County
1958-2019 (Norway)]](no-of.gif)
26 Sep 1958 - 31 Dec 2019
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1671
Smaalenenes amt.
1 Jan
1919
Smaalenenes amt becomes Østfold fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Buskerud and Østfold as Viken
fylke.
Governors
1671 – 1673
Erik Ottesen Banner til Tyberg
(b. 1618 - d. 1687)
1673 – 1687
Hans Kaas
(b. 1640 - d. 1700)
1687 – 1700
Ambrosius Charisius
(b. 1644 - d. 1700)
1700 – 1703
Casper Gottlob Moltke
(b. 1668 - d. 1728)
1703 – 1741
Niels Werenskiold
(b. 1669 - d.
1741)
1741 – 1743
Henning Frimann
(b. 1681 - d.
1743)
1743 – 1767
Baltzer Sechmann Fleischer
(b. 1703 - d. 1767)
1768 – 1781
Henrik Lachmann
(b. 1738 - d.
1797)
1781 – 1789
Frederik Hauch
(b. 1754 - d.
1839)
1789 – 1794
Johan Christian Hauch
(b. 1760 - d. 1819)
1794 – 1804
Andreas Hofgaard
(b. 1748 - d.
1811)
1804 – 1810
Marcus Gjøe Rosenkrantz
(b. 1762 - d. 1838)
1810 – 1814
Mathias Otto Leth Sommerhielm
(b. 1764 - d. 1827)
28 Nov 1814 - 8 Nov 1830 Valentin
Christian Wilhelm Sibbern (b. 1779 - d. 1853)
1 Jan 1831 - 23 Sep 1846 Gregers Winther
Wulfsberg
(b. 1780 - d. 1846)
(acting to 30 Mar 1831)
27 Jan 1847 - 15 Mar 1855 Christian
Birch-Reichenwald
(b. 1814 - d. 1891)
6 Aug 1855 - 17 May 1880 Carl
Sibbern
(b. 1809 - d. 1880)
31 Jan 1881 - 29 Nov 1890 Johan Lauritz
Rasch
(b. 1829 - d. 1901)
6 Mar 1891 - 1 Apr 1905 Ulrik Frederik
Christian Arneberg (b. 1829 - d. 1911)
1 Apr 1905 -
1917
Hans Christian Albert
Hansen (b. 1847 - d.
1925)
1918 -
1933
Eivind Olaf Bødtker
(b. 1863 - d. 1946)
1933 -
1940
Ernst Andreas Johannesen
(b. 1870 - d. 1957)
1 Apr 1940 -
1951
Lyder Døscher Bull
(b. 1881 - d. 1959)
(under occupation 13 Apr 1940 - 1 Dec 1941)
1 Dec 1941 - 1945
Hans Solgaard Jacobsen
(b. 1901 - d. 1980)
(Quisling governor)
1951 - 15 Jun
1966
Karl Hess Larsen
(b. 1900 - d. 1966)
1966 -
1981
Jacob
Modalsli
(b. 1911 - d. 1984)
1981 -
1986
Lars
Korvald
(b. 1916 - d. 2006)
1986 -
1998
Erling
Norvik
(b. 1928 - d. 1998)
1998 -
2003
Edvard
Grimstad
(b. 1933 - d. 2014)
2003
Lise Beret Sandereid (f)(acting) (b. 1943)
1 Jan 2004 - 31 Dec 2015 Anne Enger
Lahnstein
(f)
(b. 1949)
(from 2 Oct 2006, Anne Enger)
1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2018 Trond
Rønningen
(b. 1968)
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 Valgerd Svarstad
Haugland (f) (b. 1956)
Rogaland
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(Norway)] [Flag of Rogaland County
(Norway)]](no-11.gif)
Adopted 11 Jan 1974
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1671
Stavanger amt.
1 Jan
1919
Stavanger amt becomes Rogaland
fylke.
Governors
1671 – 1673
Henrik Below
(d. 1674)
1673 – 1683
Ludvig Holgersen Rosenkrantz
(b. 1628 - d. 1685)
1683 – 1687
Daniel Knoff
(b. 1648 - d. 1703)
1687 – 1700
Christian Frederik Pogwisch
(b. 1650 - d. 1711)
1700 – 1710
Edvard Hammond
(b.
c.1668 - d. 1711)
1710 – 1714
Ulrik Christian
Mese
(b. 16.. - d. c.1714)
1714 – 1726
Hans Nobel d.y.
(b. 1657
- d. 1732)
1726 – 1746
Bendix Christian de Fine
(b. 1696 - d. 1746)
1746 – 1761
Henrik Wilhelm Tillisch
(b. 1720 - d. 1761)
1762 – 1768
Henrik Lachmann
(b. 1738 - d. 1797)
1768 – 1772
Gunder Hammer
(b. 1725 - d. 1772)
1772 – 1781
Vilhelm Mathias Skeel
(b. 1746 - d. 1817)
1781 – 1785
Peter Frederik Ulrik Benzon
(b. 1760 - d. 1840)
1785 – 1799
Frederik Otto Scheel
(b. 1748 - d. 1803)
1799 – 1810
Ulrich Wilhelm Koren
(b. 1747 - d. 1826)
1810 – 1812
Oluf Borch de Schouboe
(b. 1777 - d. 1844)
1812 – 1814
Ulrik Fredrik Anton de Schouboe
(b. 1782 - d. 1863)
1814 -
1824
Wilhelm Frimann Krog
(b. 1767 - d. 1825)
1825 -
1826
Jens
Erichstrup
(b. 1775 - d. 1826)
1826 -
1828
Peder Martinius
Ottesen
(b. 1782 - d. 1852)
1829 -
1833
Christian Ulrik
Kastrup
(b. 1784 - d. 1850)
1833 -
1853
Gunder
Aas
(b. 1785 - d. 1853)
1853 -
1863
Anton Theodor
Harris
(b. 1804 - d. 1866)
1864 -
1888
Vilhelm Hermann Ludvig von Munthe (b. 1814 - d.
1888)
af Morgenstierne
1889 -
1910
Carl Lauritz Mechelborg
Oppen (b. 1830 - d. 1914)
1910 -
1932
Thorvald Andreas Larsen
(b. 1863 - d. 1936)
1932 - 25 Jul 1941
John Norem
(1st time)
(b. 1888 - d. 1976)
(under occupation from 9 Apr 1940)
Jul 1941 - May 1945 Alf
Skjegstad Krog (acting)
(b. 1895 - d. 19..)
(Quisling
governor)
8 May 1945 - 1958
John Norem (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1959 -
1968
Paul Ingolf
Ingebretsen
(b. 1904 - d. 1968)
1968 -
1973
Gunnar Fredrik
Hellesen
(b. 1913 - d. 2005)
1973 -
1982
Konrad Birger
Knutsen
(b. 1925 - d. 2012)
1982 -
1991
Kristin Lønningdal
(f)
(b. 1923 - d. 2010)
1991 - 2013
Tora Aasland
(f)
(b. 1942)
1991 - 1 Oct 1993
Harald Torfinn Thune (1st
time) (b.
1952)
(acting for Aasland)
18 Oct 2007 - 20 Mar 2012 Harald Torfinn
Thune (2nd time)
(s.a.)
(acting for Aasland)
1 Nov 2013 - 30 Jun 2019 Magnhild
Meltveit Kleppa (f)
(b. 1948)
1 Jul 2019
-
Lone Merethe Solheim (f) (acting) (b. 1964)
Sogn og
Fjordane
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og Fjordane County (Norway)] [Flag of Sogn og
Fjordane County (Norway)]](no-14.gif)
Adopted 23 Sep 1983
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1763
Nordre Bergenhus amt split from part of Bergenhus amt.
1 Jan
1919
Becomes Sogn og Fjordane fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Hordaland into Vestland
fylke.
Governors
1763 - 1771
Joachim de Knagenhielm
(b. 1727 - d. 1796)
1771 - 1779
Magnus Theite
(b. 1725
- d. 1791)
1780 - 1781
Ditlev von Pentz
(b. 1744 - d.
1821)
1781 - 1788
Jonas Ramus Petersen
(b. 1748
- d. 1804)
1788 - 1789
Niels Dorph Gunnerus
(b. 1751 - d. 1789)
1789 - 1794
Peder Hersleb Harboe
(b. 1755 - d. 1794)
1794 - 1802
Andreas Hiort
(b. 1740
- d. 1817)
1802 - 1811
Niels Andreas Vibe
(b. 1759 - d.
1814)
1811
Hilmar Meincke Krohg
(b.
1776 - d. 1851)
(appointed, did not take office)
1811 - 1814
Herman Gerhard Treschow
(b. 1780 - d. 1836)
1814 -
1822
Christian Magnus
Falsen
(b. 1782 - d. 1830)
1822 -
1831
Edvard
Hagerup
(b. 1781 - d. 1853)
1831 -
1832
Fredrik
Riis
(b. 1789 - d. 1845)
1833 -
1844
Christian Ulrik
Kastrup
(b. 1784 - d. 1850)
1844 -
1852
Hans
Tostrup
(b. 1799 - d. 1856)
1852 -
1860
Emil
Aubert
(b. 1811 - d. 1872)
1861 -
1869
Johan Collett
Falsen
(b. 1817 - d. 1879)
1870 -
1875
Nicolai Ditlev Ammon
Raeder (b.
1817 - d. 1884)
1875 -
1889
Carl Lauritz Mechelborg
Oppen (b. 1830 - d. 1914)
1889 -
1902
Olaj Johan
Olsen
(b. 1851 - d. 1920)
1902 -
1910
John
Utheim
(b. 1847 - d. 1910)
1910 -
1930
Ingolf Elster
Christensen
(b. 1872 - d. 1943)
1930 - 25 Jul
1941
Hans Kristian
Seip
(b. 1881 - d. 1945)
(under occupation from 9 Apr 1940)
26 Jul 1941 - 1 Jul 1944 Vidar Atne (acting)
(b. 1894 - d. 1962)
(Quisling
governor)
1 Jul 1944 -
1945
Konrad
Sundlo
(b. 1881 - d. 1965)
(Quisling
governor)
1945 -
1971
Nikolai
Schei
(b. 1901 - d. 1985)
1971 -
1976
Arne
Ekeberg
(b. 1925)
1976 -
1994
Ingvald Johan
Ulveseth
(b. 1924 - d. 2008)
1 Aug 1994 - 2011
Oddvar J.
Flaete
(b. 1944)
2011 - 13 Aug 2018
Anne Karin
Hamre
(f)
(b. 1965)
13 Aug 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Gunnar O. Hæreid
(acting)
(b. 1970)
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 Lars
Sponheim
(b. 1957)
Sør-Trøndelag
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(Norway)] [Flag of
Sør-Trøndelag County 1983-2017 (Norway)]](no-stron.gif)
9 Dec 1983-31 Dec 2017
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24 Sep 1804
Søndre Trondhjems amt, created from Trondhjems amt.
1 Jan
1919
Søndre Trondhjems amt becomes Sør-Trøndelag
fylke.
1 Jan
2018
Merged with Nord-Trøndelag fylke into Trøndelag fylke.
Governors
1804 - 1810
Erik Must Angell
(b. 1744 - d.
1814)
23 Aug 1810 -
1832
Frederik Christopher, greve af
(b. 1779 - d. 1832)
Trampe
1832 -
1840
Fredrik
Riis
(b. 1789 - d. 1845)
1840 -
1857
Karelius August
Arntzen
(b. 1802 - d. 1875)
1857 -
1894
Carl Fredrik
Motzfeldt
(b. 1808 - d. 1902)
1894 -
1907
Lars Otto Roll
Grundt
(b. 1843 - d. 1907)
1907 -
1921
Harald
Bothner
(b. 1850 - d. 1924)
1921 -
1940
Odd Sverressøn
Klingenberg
(b. 1871 - d. 1944)
1940 - 18 Oct
1947 Johan
Cappelen
(b. 1889 - d. 1947)
(under occupation 9 Apr - 10 Oct 1940,
German
prisoner 1943-1945)
Oct 1940 - Jan 1942
Anton Frederik W. Jakhelln Prytz (b.
1878 - d. 1945)
(Quisling
governor)
1942 - 1945
Otto Johansen Grundtvig
(b. 1901 - d. 1966)
(Quisling
governor)
1948 -
1958
Ivar Skjånes
(b. 1888 - d. 1975)
1958 -
1963
Thor Skrindo
(b. 1910 - d.
1992)
1963 -
1974
Nils Kristian
Lysø
(b. 1905 - d. 1977)
1974 -
1986
Einar Hole
Moxnes
(b. 1921 - d. 2006)
1986 -
1993
Reidar
Due
(b. 1922 - d. 2021)
1986 - 1989
Roald Eriksen (1st
time)
(b. 1933)
(acting for Due)
1993 - 2011
Kåre Erling
Gjønnes
(b. 1942 - d. 2021)
1997 -
1998
Roald Eriksen (2nd time)
(s.a.)
(acting for Gjønnes)
1998 -
2000
Aage
Rundberget
(b. 1947)
(acting for Gjønnes)
2011 - 3 Mar
2015
Jørn Aksel
Krog
(b. 1948 - d. 2015)
13 Mar 2015 - 31 Dec 2017 Brit Skjelbred
(f)
(b. 1949)
(acting to 5 Feb 2016)
Sunmøre og Nordfjord
1675
Sunmøre og Nordfjord amt
created from parts of
Romsdals amt and Bergenhus amt.
1678
Part of Bergenhus amt.
Governor
1675 – 1678
Christian Lindenov
(b. 1647
- d. 1692)
Svalbard: see under Norway
Telemark
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County 1970-2019 (Norway)] [Flag of Telemark County
1970-2019 (Norway)]](no-te.gif)
19 Dec 1970 - 31 Dec 2019
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1662
Bratsberg amt.
1 Jan
1919
Bratsberg amt becomes Telemark fylke.
1 Jan 2020
Merged with Vestfold into Vestfold og Telemark fylke.
Governors
1661 – 1662
Jørgen Jensen Bjelke
(b. 1621 - d.
1696)
1662 – 1669
Johan Frederik von Marschalk
(b. 1618 - d. 1679)
1669 – 1675
Preben von Ahnen
(b. 1606 - d.
1675)
1675 – 1692
Niels Sørensen Adeler
(b.
1628 - d. 1694)
1692 – 1710
Henrik Nilsen Adeler
(b. 1660 - d. 1718)
1710 – 1723
Jacob Lindberg
(b. 1672
- d. 1723)
1724 – 3 Jan 1727
Michael Storm
(b. 1688 - d. 1727)
1727 – 1731
Christian Berg
(b. 1697 - d.
1731)
1731 – 1744
Henrik Essemann
(d. 1744)
1744 – 1764
Johan Frederik Brockenhuus von
(b. 1706 - d. 1764)
Løwenhielm
1764 – 1771
Frederik Georg Adeler (1st time)
(b. 1736 - d. 1810)
1771 – 1773
Peter Holm
(b. 1733 - d. 1817)
1773 – 1781
Frederik Georg Adeler (2nd
time) (s.a.)
1781 – 1788
Frederik Moltke
(b. 1754 - d.
1836)
1788 – 1798
Jonas Ramus Petersen
(b. 1748 - d. 1804)
1798 – 1800
Otto Joachim Moltke
(b. 1770 - d. 1853)
1800 - 1803
Johan Henrik Selmer
(b. 1756 - d. 1831)
1803 – 1813
Severin Løvenskiold
(b. 1777 - d.
1856)
1813 -
1838
Frederik Wilhelm baron Wedel
(b. 1787 - d. 1863)
Jarlsberg
1839 -
1846
Carl Valentin
Falsen
(b. 1787 - d. 1852)
1846 -
1877
Jørgen
Aall
(b. 1806 - d. 1894)
1877 -
1880
Niels Mathias
Rye
(b. 1824 - d. 1905)
1881 -
1889
Ulrik Frederik Christian Arneberg (b. 1829 - d.
1911)
1889 -
1898
Otto Benjamin Andreas
Aubert (b. 1841 - d.
1898)
1898 -
1902
Thomas von Westen
Engelhart (b.
1850 - d. 1905)
1902 -
1910
Viggo
Ullmann
(b. 1848 - d. 1910)
1910 -
1932
Guthorm Immanuel Hallager
(b. 1864 - d. 1932)
1933 -
1938
Olaf Hegland
(b. 1885 - d. 1939)
1939 -
1959
Kornelius Olai
Bergsvik
(b. 1889 - d. 1975)
(under occupation 5 May - 10 Oct 1940)
Oct 1940 - 1945
Christen Knudsen
(b. 1873 - d.
1964)
(Quisling
governor)
1959 -
1969
Tidemann F. Evensen
(b. 1905 - d. 1969)
Dec 1969 -
1973
Leif Hjørnevik
(b. 1910 - d. 1973)
1973 -
1976
Olav
Haukvik
(b. 1928 - d. 1992)
1976 -
1987
Oddvar
Berrefjord
(b. 1918 - d. 1999)
1987 -
1998
Kjell Gotfred
Bohlin
(b. 1928 - d. 2011)
1 Dec 1998 - 1 Jul 2004 Solveig
Sollie
(f)
(b. 1939)
2 Jul 2004 - 2 Jul 2006 Arne Malme
(1st time) (acting) (b. 1949)
3 Jul 2006 - 21 Jun 2018 Kari
Nordheim-Larsen
(f)
(b. 1948)
22 Jun 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Arne Malme (2nd time)
(acting) (s.a.)
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 Per Arne
Olsen
(b. 1961)
Trøndelag
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Adopted 1 Jan 2018 |
1 Jan 2018
Trøndelag fylke
formed by the merger of Nord-Trøndelag and
Sør-Trøndelag fylke.
Governor
1 Jan 2018 -
Frank
Jenssen
(b. 1969)
Trondhjem
26 Feb 1658 - 27 May 1660 Swedish administration of
Trondheim (Trondheims län).
1662
Trondhjems
amt.
24 Sep 1804
Divided into Nordre Trondhjems amt
and Søndre
Trondhjems amt.
Governors
1658 -
1660
Claes Nilsson Stiernsköld
(b. 1617 - d. 1676)
(Swedish governor)
1662 - 1665
Claus von Ahlefeldt
(b. 1614 - d.
1674)
1665 - 22 Mar 1674 Ove
Bjelke
(b. 1611 - d. 1674)
1674 - 1687
Joachim Frederik Wind
(b. 1634 - d.
1687)
1687 - 1700
Hans Kaas
(b. 1640 - d. 1700)
1700 - Dec 1722
Iver von Ahnen
(b. 1657 - d. 1722)
1723 - 1726
Christian Reitzer
(b. 1665 - d.
1736)
1726 - 1735
Jacob Benzon
(b. 1688 - d. 1775)
1736 - 1744
Ulrik Christian
von Nissen (b. 1691
- d. 1756)
1744 - 1747
Christian de Stockfleth d.y.
(b. 1715 - d. 1750)
1747 - 1766
Frederik Rantzau
(b. 1747 - d.
1780)
1766 - 1772
Diderik Otto von Grambow
(b. 1732 - d. 1773)
1772
Georg Christian
Oeder (b.
1728 - d. 1791)
1772 - 1783
Johan Vibe von der Osten
(b. 1708 - d. 1800)
1783 - 1786
Wilhelm Frimann Koren
(b. 1723 - d. 1788)
1786 - 1796
Thorkel Jonsson Fjeldsted
(b. 1741 - d. 1796)
1796 - 1802
Gebhard greve Moltke-Huitfeldt
(b. 1764 - d. 1851)
1802 - 1804
Frederik Adeler d.y.
(b. 1754 - d.
1816)
1804 - 1918
the governors of Søndre Trondhjems amt
Trondhjem stift
(Nordre Trondhjems amt, Søndre Trondhjems amt,
part of Romsdals amt)
1687
Trondhjem stift.
1 Jan
1919
Abolished.
Diocesan Governors (stiftamtmenn)
1687 - 1700
Hans Kaas
(b. 1640 - d. 1700)
1700 - 1722
Iver von Ahnen
(b. 1657 - d. 1722)
1723 - 1726
Christian Reitzer
(b. 1665 - d. 1736)
1726 - 1735
Jacob Benzon
(b. 1688 - d. 1775)
1736 - 1744
Ulrik Christian
von Nissen (b.
1691 - d. 1756)
1744 - 1747
Christian de Stockfleth
d.y. (b. 1715 - d. 1750)
1747 -
1766
Frederik Rantzau
(b. 1747 - d. 1780)
1766 -
1772
Diderik Otto von Grambow
(b. 1732 - d. 1773)
1772
Georg Christian Oeder
(b. 1728 - d. 1791)
1772 -
1783
Johan Vibe von der Osten
(b. 1708 - d. 1800)
1783 -
1786
Wilhelm Frimann Koren
(b. 1723 - d. 1788)
1786 -
1796
Thorkel Jonsson Fjeldsted
(b. 1741 - d. 1796)
1796 - 1802
Gebhard greve
Moltke-Huitfeldt (b. 1764 - d. 1851)
1802 - 1804
Frederik Adeler d.y.
(b. 1754 - d.
1816)
1804 - 1918
the governors of Søndre Trondhjems amt
Troms
![[Flag of Troms
County 1960-2019 (Norway)] [Flag of Troms County
1960-2019 (Norway)]](no-troms.gif)
15 Jan 1960 - 31 Dec 2019
|
1844
Tromsø amt.
1 Jan
1919
Troms fylke.
1 Jan 2020
Merged with Finnmark into Troms og Finnmark fylke.
Governors (stiftamtmenn to 1919)
1844 -
1853
Anton Theodor
Harris
(b. 1804 - d. 1866)
1854 -
1857
Carl Frederik
Motzfeldt
(b. 1808 - d. 1902)
1858 -
1869
Mathias Bonsach Krogh Nannestad (b.
1815 - d. 1878)
1869 -
1889
Christian Collett
Kjerschow (b.
1821 - d. 1889)
1889 -
1914
Boye Christian Riis
Strøm
(b. 1847 - d. 1930)
1915 -
1920
Klaus Hoel
(b. 1865 - d.
1923)
1921 -
1928
Otto Backe
(b. 1874 - d.
1928)
1928 -
1938
Johannes Gerckens
Bassøe
(b. 1878 - d. 1962)
1938 - 20 Apr
1940
Gunnar Bjørn Nordbye
(b. 1897 - d. 1940)
20 Apr 1940 - 17 Jun 1941 Hans Julius Gabrielsen
(acting) (b. 1891 - d. 1965)
(under occupation from 8 Jun 1940)
20 Apr 1940 - Jun 1941
Hans Ougen Skotner
(b. 1903 -
d. 1987)
(acting for Gabrielsen)
1941? -
1945
Marcus Bull
(b. 1895 - d.
1974)
(Quisling governor)
1945 - 1946
Hans Ougen
Skotner (acting) (s.a.)
1946 -
1953
Arne
Aas
(b. 1890 - d. 1953)
1953 -
1977
Kristian Even Haug
(b. 1906 - d. 2000)
1977 -
1991
Martin
Buvik
(b. 1923 - d. 2018)
1991 - Aug
2000
Leif Arne
Heløe
(b. 1932)
Aug 2000 - Oct
2005 Vilgunn
Gregusson
(b. 1936)
(acting to 1 Mar 2002)
Oct 2005 - Sep 2014
Svein
Ludvigsen
(b. 1946)
Sep 2014 - 30 Oct 2017 Bård Magne Pedersen
(acting) (b. 1956)
30 Oct 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 Elisabeth Vik Aspaker
(f)
(b. 1962)
Tromsø stift
(Finmarkens amt, Nordlands amt, and
Tromsø amt)
14 Jun
1844
Tromsø stift
1 Jan
1919
Abolished.
Diocesan Governors
(stiftamtmenn)
1844 - 1869
the governors of Finmarkens
amt (s.a.)
1869 - 1918
the governors of Tromsø
amt (s.a.)
Troms og Finnmark
1 Jan
2020
Troms og Finnmark fylke formed by merger of Troms
and Finnmark.
Governor
1 Jan 2020
-
Elisabeth Vik Aspaker
(f)
(b. 1962)
Vest-Agder
12 Dec 1958 - 31 Dec
2019
|
1657
Lister amt.
1671
Lister og Mandals amt.
1 Jan
1919
Lister og Mandals amt becomes Vest-Agder fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Aust-Agder into Agder fylke.
Governors
1657
Hans Juel
1657 - 1664
Hans Juel (governor of
Mandal) (b. 1615 - d. 1688)
1658 - 1661
Lauritz Galtung
(b.
c.1615 - d. 1661)
1662 - 1664
Christoffer Parsberg
(b. 1632 - d. 1671)
1664 - 1670
Mogens Friis
(b.
1623 - d. 1675)
1671 – 1675?
Robert Hamilton
1677 – 1681
Jens (Toller) Rosenheim
(b. 1636 - d. 1690)
1681 – 1683
Daniel Danielsen Knoff
(b. 1614 - d. 1687)
1683 – 1685
Ludvig Holgersen Rosenkrantz
(b. 1625 - d. 1685)
1685 - 1692
Christian Stokfleth
(absent) (b. 1640 -
d. 1704)
1685 – 1692
Claus Røyem
(b. 1638 - d. 1692)
(acting for Stokfleth)
1692 – 1699
Jørgen Hansen Burchart
1699 – 1711
Andreas Undall
(b. 1669 - d.
1728)
1711 – 1718
Povel Juel
(b. c.1673 - d. 1723)
1718 – 1745
Vilhelm Reesen
(b. 1675 - d.
1745)
1745 – 1768
Jens
Stoud
(b. 1713 - d. 1768)
1768 – 1771
Magnus Theiste
(b. 1725 - d.
1791)
1771 – 1773
Frederik Georg Adeler
(b. 1736 - d. 1810)
1773 – 1805
Peter Holm
(b. 1733 - d. 1817)
1805 – 1810
Hans Vilhelm Cederfeld de Simonsen (b. 1737
- d. 1836)
1810 – 1814
Adam Ditlev Wedell-Wedellsborg
(b. 1782 - d. 1827)
1814 -
1815
Ulrik Frederik Anton de Schouboe (b. 1782 -
d. 1863)
1815 -
1836
Oluf Borch de
Schouboe
(b. 1777 - d. 1844)
1837 -
1846
Niels Arntzen
Sem
(b. 1782 - d. 1859)
1846 -
1852
Carl Valentin
Falsen
(b. 1787 - d. 1852)
1852 -
1859
Mathias Bille
Kjørboe
(b. 1794 - d. 1859)
1860 -
1871
Niels Petersen Vogt
(b. 1817 - d. 1894)
1871 -
1881
Jakob Krefting
Bonnevie
(b. 1814 - d. 1881)
1882 -
1889
Johan Christian Georg
Hvoslef (b. 1819 - d.
1889)
1889 -
1906
Hans Georg Jacob
Stang
(b. 1830 - d. 1907)
1907 -
1928
Daniel Bremer Juell
Koren
(b. 1858 - d. 1948)
1928 -
1948
Hagbarth
Lund
(b. 1877 - d. 1963)
(under occupation 9 Apr 1940 - 25 Jan 1942)
1942 - 1945
Iver Leuch Elieson
(b. 1889 - d. 1968)
(Quisling
governor)
1948 -
1954
Alf Frydenberg
(b. 1896 - d. 1989)
1954 -
1966
Lars
Evensen
(b. 1896 - d. 1969)
1966 -
1982
Bue
Fjermeros
(b. 1912 - d. 2000)
1982 -
1998
Oluf
Skarpnes
(b. 1932 - d. 2019)
Dec 1998 - 31 Dec 2015
Ann-Kristin Olsen
(f)
(b. 1945)
7 Feb 2006 - 28 Jul 2006
Lars Erik
Lyngdal
(b. 1945)
(acting for Olsen)
1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019
Stein Arve
Ytterdahl
(b. 1951)
Vestfold
30 Jan 1970 - 31 Dec 2019
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1662
Brunla amt.
29 Sep 1671
Jarlsberg and Larvik are arvelige
grevskaper (hereditary counties).
1821
Jarlsberg
and Larvik merged as Jarlsberg og Laurvigs amt.
1877
Jarlsberg
og Laurvigs amt renamed Jarlsberg og Larvik.
1 Jan
1919
Renamed Vestfold fylke.
1 Jan
2020
Merged with Telemark into Vestfold
og Telemark fylke.
Governor of Brunla
1662 - 1671
Johan Brockenhuus
(b. 1614
- d. 1673)
Counts of Larvik (title Greva
av Laurvig)
29 Sep 1671 - 17 Apr 1704 Ulrik Fredrik Gyldenløve
(b. 1638 - d. 1704)
1704 - 18 Sep 1754 Ferdinand
Anton Danneskiold- (b. 1688 -
d. 1754)
Laurvig
18 Sep 1754 - 12 Aug 1762 Frederik Ludvig
Danneskiold- (b. 1717 - d.
1762)
Laurvig
12 Aug 1762 - 9 Apr 1783 Christian Conrad
Danneskiold- (b. 1723 - d. 1783)
Laurvig
1783 - 1785
Interregnum
1785 - 9 Oct 1791
Christian Ahlefeldt-Laurvig
(b. 1732 - d. 1791)
9 Oct 1791 - 1805
Frederik Ahlefeldt-Laurvig
(b. 1760 - d. 1832)
1805 - 26 Aug 1817 the
kings of Denmark
Count of Griffenfeld (title
Greva av Griffenfeld)
23 Nov 1673 - 21 Mar 1676 Peder Schumacher
Griffenfeld (b. 1623 - d. 1699)
Counts of Tønsberg (title
Greva av Tønsberg)
1676 - 1678
King Christian
V
(b. 1646 - d. 1699)
1678 - 3 Jan 1684 Ulrik
Fredrik Gyldenløve
(s.a.)
Counts of Jarlsberg (title
Greva av Jarlsberg)
3 Jan 1684 - 21 Dec 1717 Gustav Vilhelm
Wedel-Jarlsberg (b. 1641 - d. 1717)
21 Dec 1717 - 22 Sep 1738 Frederik Anton greve
Wedel- (b. 1694 - d.
1738)
Jarlsberg
22 Sep 1738 - 18 Nov 1776 Frederik
Christian Otto Wedel- (b. 1718 - d. 1776)
Jarlsberg
18 Nov 1776 - 7 Apr 1811 Anton Frederik
Wedel-Jarlsberg (b. 1748 - d. 1811)
7 Apr 1811 - 27 Aug 1840 Herman
Wedel Jarlsberg
(b. 1779 - d. 1840)
27 Aug 1840 - 23 Jun 1893 Peder Anker
Wedel-Jarlsberg (b. 1809 - d.
1893)
Governors
1821 -
1829
Georg Jacob
Bull
(b. 1785 - d. 1854)
1829 -
1833
Johan Henrik
Rye
(b. 1787 - d. 1868)
1833 -
1864
Ulrik Frederik
Cappelen
(b. 1797 - d. 1864)
1865 -
1882
Johan Christian Georg
Hvoslef (b. 1819 - d.
1889)
1882 -
1902
Carl Johan
Michelet
(b. 1826 - d. 1902)
1902 -
1905
Thomas von Westen
Engelhart (b.
1850 - d. 1905)
1905 -
1908
Ulrik Krohn
(b. 1867 - d.
1944)
1908 -
1924
Abraham
Berge
(b. 1851 - d. 1936)
1924 -
1938
Herman Meinich
(b. 1868 - d. 1948)
1938 -
1948
Johannes Gerckens Bassøe
(b. 1878 - d. 1962)
(under
occupation 9 Apr 1940-1 Feb 1942)
1942 - 31 Dec 1943 Halvor
Pedersen Hektoen
(b. 1884 - d. 1960)
(Quisling
governor)
1 Jan 1944 - 1945
Christopher Andreas Hoxmark Lange (b. 1894 - d.
1989)
(Quisling
governor)
1948 -
1958
Oscar Fredrik
Torp
(b. 1893 - d. 1958)
1958 -
1964
Gerhard Dahl
(b. 1905 - d. 1964)
(acting for Torp 1948-1958)
1964 -
1979
Olav Redvald Grove
(b. 1909 - d. 1997)
1979 -
1988
Odd
Vattekar
(b. 1918 - d. 1992)
1989 - 1 Apr 2010
Mona Røkke
(f)
(b. 1940 - d. 2013)
1 Apr 2010 - 1 Jun 2010 Bjørn
Strandli (acting)
(b. 1950)
1 Jun 2010 - Aug 2016 Erling
Lae
(b. 1947)
Aug 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 Per Arne
Olsen
(b. 1961)
Vestfold og Telemark
Adopted 1 Jan 2020
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1 Jan
2020
Vestfold og Telemark fylke formed by merger of Vestfold
and Telemark.
Governor
1 Jan 2020
-
Per Arne
Olsen
(b. 1961)
Vestland
1 Jan
2020
Vestland fylke formed by merger of Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane.
Governor
1 Jan 2020
-
Lars
Sponheim
(b. 1957)
Viken
1 Jan
2020
Viken fylke formed by merger of Buskerud, Akershus,
and Østfold.
Governor
1 Jan 2020
-
Valgerd Svarstad Haugland
(f) (b. 1956)
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