List of County Governors of Østfold
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This is a list of the County Governors (Fylkesmenn) of Østfold
, Norway
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Østfold
is a county in southeastern Norway, bordering Akershus and southwestern Sweden , while Buskerud and Vestfold is on the other side of the bay. The seat of the county administration is Sarpsborg, and Fredrikstad is the largest city.Many manufacturing facilities are situated here. Moss and...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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| County Governors of Østfold | ||||
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| Start | End | Name | Born | Died |
| 1814 | 1830 | Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern was a Norwegian government minister who served in different positions - as Minister of Auditing, Minister of Justice, Minister of the Army and Minister of the Navy - between 1830 and 1852. Before that he was County Governor of Smaalenenes Amt from 1814 to 1830.... |
1779 | 1853 |
| 1831 | 1846 | Gregers Winther Wulfsberg Gregers Winther Wulfsberg Gregers Winther Wulfsberg was a Norwegian jurist and politician, and a member of the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll that wrote the Constitution of Norway on May 17, 1814.-Personal life:... |
1780 | 1846 |
| 1847 | 1855 | Christian Birch-Reichenwald Christian Birch-Reichenwald Christian Birch-Reichenwald was a Norwegian politician.He was born in Blaker to Paul Hansen Birch and Anna Catharina Hoffmand Stenersen. He married Jacobine Ida Sophie Motzfeldt, daughter of Peter Motzfeldt and niece of his own mother... |
1814 | 1891 |
| 1855 | 1880 | Carl Sibbern Carl Sibbern Carl Sibbern was a Norwegian politician, son of Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern.He was County Governor of Smaalenenes Amt from 1855 to 1880.... |
1809 | 1880 |
| 1881 | 1890 | Johan Lauritz Rasch Johan Lauritz Rasch Johan Lauritz Rasch was a Norwegian jurist and politician.He resided in Frederikshald, where he worked as an attorney and later stipendiary magistrate . He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1871 and 1880, representing his city.When Carl Sibbern died in 1880, Rasch was appointed County... |
1829 | 1901 |
| 1891 | 1905 | Ulrik Frederik Christian Arneberg | 1829 | 1911 |
| 1905 | 1917 | Hans Christian Albert Hansen Hans Christian Albert Hansen Hans Christian Albert Hansen was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He was Minister of Labour from 1903 to 1905.... |
1847 | 1925 |
| 1918 | 1933 | Eivind Olaf Bødtker | 1863 | 1946 |
| 1933 | 1940 | Ernst Andreas Johannesen | 1870 | 1957 |
| 1940 | 1951 | Lyder Bull Lyder Bull Lyder Døscher Bull was a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Conservative Party.He was born in Bergen as a son of Daniel Georg Bull and Laura Benedikte Döscher. He was a fourth cousin once removed of Trygve Bull, Brynjulf Bull and Reidar Bull.He finished his secondary education in 1899,... |
1881 | 1959 |
| 1941 | 1945 | Hans S. Jacobsen (under Nazi rule) | 1901 | 1980 |
| 1951 | 1966 | Karl Hess Larsen | 1900 | 1966 |
| 1966 | 1981 | Jakob Modalsli Jakob Modalsli Jakob Modalsli was a Norwegian civil servant.He was born in Strømm, and graduated from the Norwegian College of Agriculture in 1936. In 1947 he was hired as secretary general of the Norwegian Agrarian Association; in 1949 he became director of the Direktoratet for eksport- og importregulering... |
1911 | 1984 |
| 1981 | 1986 | Lars Korvald Lars Korvald was a Norwegian politician from the Christian Democratic Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1972 to 1973, leading the cabinet that took over when Trygve Bratteli resigned in the wake of the first referendum over Norway's membership in the European Economic Community.-Early life and... |
1916 | 2006 |
| 1986 | 1998 | Erling Norvik Erling Norvik Erling Norvik was a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party.Norvik was born in Vadsø, the son of Erling Johannes Norvik, who served in the Norwegian parliament from 1949 to 1961... |
1928 | 1998 |
| 1998 | 2003 | Edvard Grimstad Edvard Grimstad Edvard Grimstad is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold in 1989, and was re-elected on one occasion.... |
1933 | – |
| 2003 | – | Anne Enger Lahnstein Anne Enger Lahnstein Anne Enger, formerly Anne Enger Lahnstein is a Norwegian politician, but out of politics for the moment, as she is County Governor of Østfold. A former leader of the Centre Party, she is best known for her opposition to the European Union. She was the front person of the "No to EU"-campaign at the... |
1949 | – |
| 2003 | – | Lise Beret Sandereid (acting) | – | – |