Johan Christian Collett

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Johan Christian Collett (23 July 1817 – 29 April 1895) was a Norwegian politician.[1] [2]

Personal life

Johan Christian Collett was the son of Johan Collett (1775-1827), who was among the founders of the Norwegian Constitution, and Christiane Birgithe de Stockfleth (1782-1829). He had four brothers and six sisters, although three siblings died young. His brother Peter Jonas Collett was a prominent jurist and literary critic who married Camilla Wergeland, and his sister Sophie Augusta married Peter Severin Steenstrup. He married his second cousin Johanne Christiane Collett (1822-1914). The couple had two daughters.[3]

Career

He was

Akershus amt from 1859 to 1895.[4]
He was acting

He was awarded the Order of St. Olav in 1892.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Johan Christian Collett — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
  2. ^ Tor Ragnar Weidling. "Johan Christian Collett". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Collett". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  4. ^ Norwegian Counties — World Statesmen.org
  5. ^ "Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs". regjeringen.no. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  6. Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav
Civic offices
Preceded by
County Governor of Oppland

1854–1859
Succeeded by
Preceded by
County Governor of Akershus

1859–1895
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by
Christian Bretteville
Norwegian Minister of the Interior

1861 (acting)
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Ole Bachke
Norwegian Minister of Auditing

1884 (acting)
Succeeded by
Christian Schweigaard