Treschow (Norwegian family)

Philosopher and politician Niels Treschow (1751–1833)

Treschow is a Norwegian family descended from Just Hermansen Treschow, a merchant in Moss. This family is not known to be related to a different Treschow family in Norway. Its most famous member was philosopher and politician Niels Treschow (1751–1833), the grandson of Just Hermansen Treschow and son of merchant Peter Treschow (1718–73).[1]

References

  1. ↑ Halfdan Olaus Christophersen, Niels Treschow, 1751-1833: en tenker mellom to tidsaldrer, 1977
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