Niels Cornelius Bonnevie
Norwegian Lawyer and Politician
About Niels Cornelius Bonnevie
Lived 1827 – 1899 (aged 72). Niels Cornelius Bonnevie was a Norwegian amtmann.
Niels Cornelius Bonnevie (1827–1895) was a Norwegian lawyer and civil servant. He served as the County Governor of Nedenæs county from 1868 until 1895.
He graduated with a degree in law in 1849 and then worked in the Ministry of the Interior, where he rose through the ranks. He became the County Governor of Nedenes amt in 1868 and he held that job until his death in 1895.
He became a knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1865 and was promoted to commander of the Order of St. Olav in 1891.
His parents were Honoratus Bonnevie (Mayor of Trondheim and Member of the Storting) and Sofia Augusta Baumann. He was the brother of politician Jacob Aall Bonnevie.
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Norwegian Lawyer and Politician
When was Niels Cornelius Bonnevie born?
Niels Cornelius Bonnevie was born on 3 March 1827 in Christiania.
When did Niels Cornelius Bonnevie die?
Niels Cornelius Bonnevie died on 10 August 1899 in Christiania.
What was Niels Cornelius Bonnevie's occupation?
Niels Cornelius Bonnevie was an amtmann.
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Niels Cornelius Bonnevie was Norwegian.
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