List of County Governors of Hordaland
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Hordaland
is a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark and Rogaland. Hordaland is the third largest county after Akershus and Oslo by population. The county administration is located in Bergen...
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| County Governors of Hordaland | ||||
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| Start | End | Name | Born | Died |
| 1815 | 1825 | Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie was a Norwegian constitutional father, known for being the constitutional assembly's writer. -Background:... |
1778 | 1849 |
| 1825 | 1827 | Christian Magnus Falsen Christian Magnus Falsen Christian Magnus Falsen was a Norwegian constitutional father, statesman, jurist, and historian. He was an important member of the constitutional assembly and was one of the writers of the constitutional laws.... |
1782 | 1830 |
| 1829 | 1834 | Georg Jacob Bull Georg Jacob Bull Georg Jacob Bull was a Norwegian jurist and politician.He was a stipendiary magistrate of Bergen from 1810 to 1821. While stationed here, he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament for the year 1821... |
1785 | 1854 |
| 1834 | 1852 | Edvard Hagerup Edvard Hagerup Edvard Hagerup was a Norwegian solicitor and politician. He was born in Kristiansand, the son of a bishop Eiler Hagerup b. 1718 and Edvardine Magdalene Margarethe Christie .... |
1781 | 1853 |
| 1852 | 1859 | Jens Schydtz | 1792 | 1859 |
| 1859 | 1875 | Paul Meyer Smit | 1813 | 1875 |
| 1875 | 1884 | Nicolai Ditlev Ammon Ræder Nicolai Ditlev Ammon Ræder Nicolai Ditlev Ammon Ræder was a Norwegian jurist and politician.A jurist by education, he worked as a civil servant in various government ministries, and as a fut in Hallingdal.... |
1817 | 1884 |
| 1884 | 1907 | Justin Gottfried Andreas Hoffmann | 1836 | 1907 |
| 1907 | 1918 | H. Olsen | – | – |
| 1918 | 1929 | Kristian Friis Petersen Kristian Friis Petersen Kristian Friis Petersen was the Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs 1914-1916 and Minister of Trade 1916-1919.From 1918 to 1929 he was County Governor of Hordaland.-References:... |
1867 | 1932 |
| 1929 | 1933 | Ernst Andreas Johannesen | – | – |
| 1934 | 1949 | Gjert Lindebrækk | – | – |
| 1949 | 1966 | Mons Lid Mons Lid Mons Lid was Norwegian Minister of Finance in 1955-1956.From 1949 to 1966 he was County Governor of Hordaland.-References:... |
1896 | 1967 |
| 1966 | 1984 | Lars Leiro Lars Leiro Lars Leiro was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.He was born in Haus.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1958, and was re-elected on two occasions. From August to September 1963 he served as the Minister of Transport and Communications during the short-lived... |
1914 | 2005 |
| 1984 | 1998 | Håkon Randal Håkon Randal Håkon Randal is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1973, and was re-elected on two occasions. From February to June 1982 he was Vice President of the Storting.He chaired the local party chapter in Bømlo from 1967 to 1971... |
1930 | – |
| 1998 | 2010 | Svein Alsaker Svein Alsaker Svein Alsaker is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1985, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1977–1981 and 1981–1985... |
1940 | – |
| 2010 | 2016 | Lars Sponheim Lars Sponheim Lars Sponheim is a Norwegian politician. He was leader of the Liberal Party from 1996 to 2010. He was a member of the Storting from 1993 to 2009, and a government minister from 1997 to 2000 and from 2001 to 2005. He is the current County Governor of Hordaland, serving since March 2010.Sponheim was... |
1957 | – |