Nils Weyer Arveschoug

Nils Weyer Arveschoug (18071894) was a Norwegian lawyer and politician. He served as 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]

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
NationalityNorwegian
ProfessionPolitician

References

  1. Berg, Ole T., ed. (2016-06-13). "Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-12-02.
Government offices
Preceded by
Lars Bastian Ridder Stabell
County Governor of Nordlands amt
18481853
Succeeded by
Paul Peter Vilhelm Breder
Preceded by
Gudbrand Thesen
County Governor of Romsdalens amt
18531893
Succeeded by
Ludvig Arnoldus Leth
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