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'''Mathias Collett''' (10 September 1708 – 24 March 1759) was a Norwegian civil servant. |
'''Mathias Collett''' (10 September 1708 – 24 March 1759) was a [[Norwegians|Norwegian]] [[Civil Servant|civil servant]]. |
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Collett was born in [[Oslo|Christiania]] (now Oslo, Norway |
Collett was born in [[Oslo|Christiania]] (now Oslo), [[Norway]]. He was the son of [[merchant]] and city captain James Collett (1687-1724) and Karen Berg (1687-1744). He was the grandson of English-born, Norwegian merchant [[James Collett]] (1655–1727).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://snl.no/Collett |title=Collett |
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|publisher= Store norske leksikon|author= Jon Gunnar Arntzen|accessdate= July 15, 2016}}</ref> |
|publisher= Store norske leksikon|author= Jon Gunnar Arntzen|accessdate= July 15, 2016}}</ref> |
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He served as [[List of County Governors of Finnmark|County Governor of |
He served as [[List of County Governors of Finnmark|County Governor of Finmarkens amt]] (now [[Finnmark]]) from 1750 to 1757, and [[List of County Governors of Oppland|County Governor of Christians Amt]] (now [[Oppland]]) from 1757 to 1759.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Mathias Collett |first= |last= |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |editor-last=Godal | editor-first=Anne Marit | editor-link=Anne Marit Godal |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/Mathias_Collett |language=Norwegian|accessdate=5 July 2012}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Collett family (Norway)]] |
*[[Collett family (Norway)]] |
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Revision as of 19:31, 21 February 2020
Mathias Collett (10 September 1708 – 24 March 1759) was a Norwegian civil servant.
Collett was born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was the son of merchant and city captain James Collett (1687-1724) and Karen Berg (1687-1744). He was the grandson of English-born, Norwegian merchant James Collett (1655–1727).[1]
He served as County Governor of Finmarkens amt (now Finnmark) from 1750 to 1757, and County Governor of Christians Amt (now Oppland) from 1757 to 1759.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Jon Gunnar Arntzen. "Collett". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Mathias Collett". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
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