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Christen Elster (born April 2, 1763 in Strømsø (today Drammen ), † March 11, 1833 in Verdal ) was a Norwegian politician and civil servant. Elster was district president in the provinces of Nordland and Nord-Trøndelag .

Life

Elster's parents were the merchant Lorentz Elster and his wife Sophie Thoresen . He was from 1789 to 1791 Vogt of Stjørdal and Verdal and from 1795 to 1811 Vogt in Orkdal and Gauldal . Then he was bailiff (district president), first in Nordland and from 1815 in Nord-Trøndelag.

He was married to Christine Fredrikke Collin . His son was the lawyer and civil servant Christen Christensen Elster , his grandson the writer Kristian Mandrup Elster .

Elster was a knight of the North Star Order and the Dannebrog Order .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Elster, Christians in: Tallak Lindstøl (ed.): Stortinget og Statsraadet, 1814-1914 . Steenske Bogtrykkeri, Kristiania 1914–1915
  2. Elster, Christens Christensen in: Stian Herlofsen Finne-Grønn: Norges prokuratorer, sakførere og advokater, 1660-1905 . Oslo, 1926-1940.