Thorkild Fjeldsted
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). 2. Tórshavn. 2002. p. 366.
- 1 2 "Counties of Norway". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
- ↑ "Counties of Denmark 1660-1970". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
- ↑ "Amtmand Thorkel Fjeldsted" (in Danish). Bornholmske tingbøger. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
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| Preceded by Hans Jákupsson Debes |
Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands 1769-1772 |
Succeeded by Jacob Hveding |
| Preceded by Eiler Hagerup |
County Governor of Finnmarkens amt 1772–1778 |
Succeeded by Christen Heiberg |
| Preceded by Johan Christian Urne |
County Governor of Bornholms amt 1778-1780 |
Succeeded by Tomas Georg Münster (acting) |
| Preceded by Wilhelm Frimann Koren |
County Governor of Trondhjems amt 1786-1796 |
Succeeded by Gebhard Moltke |
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