Boye Strøm
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Boye Christian Riis Strøm (1847 – 1930) was a Norwegian statistician and civil servant.
He was born in Grue
, and graduated with the cand.jur. degree in 1870. He was the director of Statistics Norway
from 1882 to 1886, and published the yearbook Statistisk aarbog for Kongeriget Norge. From 1889 to 1915 he served as the County Governor of Troms.
He was born in Grue
Grue, Norway
Grue is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Solør. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kirkenær ....
, and graduated with the cand.jur. degree in 1870. He was the director of Statistics Norway
Statistics Norway
Statistics Norway is the Norwegian statistics bureau. It was established in 1876.Relying on a staff of about 1,000, Statistics Norway publish about 1,000 new statistical releases every year on its web site. All releases are published both in Norwegian and English...
from 1882 to 1886, and published the yearbook Statistisk aarbog for Kongeriget Norge. From 1889 to 1915 he served as the County Governor of Troms.