Karelius August Arntzen

Karelius August Arntzen (10 November 1802–1876) was a Norwegian politician.

He was born in Copenhagen,^[1] where his father Andreas Arntzen took his jurist education. He moved to his father's home country Norway in 1821, and graduated as cand.jur. in 1827. He then worked as a civil servant for some time.^[1]

He was later County Governor of Søndre Trondhjems Amt (today named Sør-Trøndelag) from 1840 to 1857, and of Christiania (Oslo) from 1857 to 1874.^[2] He died in 1876.^[1]

He was appointed acting councillor of state in the interim government which was founded during King Carl XV's illness in 1861, but did not actually assume office.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Personalhistorie for Trondhjems by og omegn i et tidsrum af circa 1½ aarhundrede, by Chr. Thaulow. Hosted by Trondheim public library.
^ "Counties". Rulers.org. http://www.rulers.org/norwcoun.html. Retrieved 2007-09-22.
^ "Norwegian members of the Interim government, 12 - 25 august 1861 during King Carl XV's illness". Government.no. http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/Previous-governments/The-Structure-of-the-Registry/Governments/Dissolution-of-the-Danish-Norwegian-real/Governments-1814---1905.html?id=437998&epslanguage=EN-GB#Interim%201861. Retrieved 2007-09-22.

Political offices
Preceded by Fredrik Riis	County Governor of Sør-Trøndelag 1840–1857	Succeeded by Carl Frederik Motzfeldt
Preceded by Niels Arntzen Sem	County Governor of Oslo 1857–1874	Succeeded by August Christian Manthey

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Name	Arntzen, Karelius August
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Date of birth	1802-11-10
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Date of death	1876
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