Honoratus Bonnevie was a Norwegian politician.

He was the son of district stipendiary magistrate Niels Cornelius Bonnevie (1756–1836). His great-grandfather had migrated to Norway from Antibes

Antibes

Antibes is a resort town in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.It lies on the Mediterranean in the Côte d'Azur, located between Cannes and Nice. The town of Juan-les-Pins is within the commune of Antibes...

, France

France

The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

, and he was a grandson of Honoratus Bonnevie

Honoratus Bonnevie

Honoratus Bonnevie was a Norwegian physician.He was born in Odense as the son of Honoré Bonnevie and his wife Boel Corneliusdatter. His mother hailed from Svelvik, whereas his father hailed from Antibes, France. He had migrated to Norway from France around 1700, but then moved to Denmark...

 and a nephew of Andreas Bonnevie

Andreas Bonnevie

Andreas Bonnevie was a Norwegian priest and politician.He was born in Mandal as the son of physician Honoratus Bonnevie and his second wife Kathrine Tørrisdatter...

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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1845 and 1848, representing the urban constituency of Throndhjem og Levanger. He served as burgomaster

Burgomaster

Burgomaster is the English form of various terms in or derived from Germanic languages for the chief magistrate or chairman of the executive council of a sub-national level of administration...

 there. He died in the same year as his last election.

He married Sophie Augusta Baumann (1804–1895) in 1826 in Kongsberg

Kongsberg

is a town and municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is located at the southern end of the traditional region of Numedal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kongsberg....

. She was a daughter of August Christian Baumann

August Christian Baumann

August Christian Baumann was a Norwegian mine superintendent and politician.Baumann was born in Bodenseich near Lüneburg in Germany. He came to Norway and Kristiania in his youth, and was hired as head dispenser at a pharmacy. Baumann eventually became acquainted with Bernt Anker, who recommended...

 and Margrethe Sophie Stockfleth, granddaughter of Thomas Rosing de Stockfleth, niece of Samuel William Manthey

Samuel William Manthey

Samuel William Manthey was a Norwegian jurist and politician.He was elected to the first session of the Parliament of Norway in 1814, representing the constituency of Smaalenenes Amt...

 and a first cousin of August Christian Manthey

August Christian Manthey

August Christian Manthey was a Norwegian Minister who held several government posts in the period 1856-1875. He served as Minister of Auditing, Justice, Finance, the Interior, the Navy and the Army, as well as being member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm in different...

. Honoratus Bonnevie and his wife Sophie had the daughter Mathilde Dietrichson and the son Jacob Aall Bonnevie

Jacob Aall Bonnevie

Jacob Aall Bonnevie was a Norwegian school director and a politician for the Conservative Party. Born in Christiania , he was the son of Honoratus Bonnevie who later became mayor of the city...

, a politician. Through the former he was a father-in-law of art historian Lorentz Dietrichson

Lorentz Dietrichson

Lorentz Henrik Segelcke Dietrichson was a Norwegian poet and historian of art and literature.-Biography:Lorentz Henrik Segelcke Dietrichson was the son of Fredrik Dietrichson and Marie Heiberg Dahl . Dietrichson grew up in Bergen as an only child in a home of cultural officials interested in...

, and through the latter he was the grandfather of professor Kristine Bonnevie, judge Thomas Bonnevie and politician Carl Emil Christian Bonnevie. Through another daughter Christine Augusta, he was the father-in-law of Lorentz Henrik Müller Segelcke

Lorentz Henrik Müller Segelcke

Lorentz Henrik Müller Segelcke was a Norwegian military officer, engineer and politician. He served as Norwegian Minister of the Army twice in the 1870s, and was the director-general of the Norwegian State Railways from 1883 to 1899.-Personal life:He was born at Bogstad as a son of premier...

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