Claus Bendeke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Claus Bendeke

County Governor of Hedmark

Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1763

Place of Birth: Vang, Hedmark, Norway

Date of Death: 29-May-1828

Profession: politician, Amtmann

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Claus Bendeke

  • Claus Bendeke (3 December 1763 – 29 May 1828) was a Norwegian jurist and government official.
  • He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly.Claus Bendeke was born at Vang in Hamar in Hedmark, Norway.
  • He was the son of Magistrate and Chancellor Andreas Bendeke (1712-1780).
  • In 1783, he became a student at Elsinore school in Helsingør and in 1788 he studied law.
  • In 1795, he became merchant and whaling inspector in Greenland from a service location in Nuuk.
  • He served as District Governor in Hedmark from 1804-1816.
  • In September 1816, he was appointed Assessor in Christiania (now Oslo) Court and was Counselor from 1823.
  • Bendek was married to Magdalene Cathrine Pihl (1787-1843), daughter of Abraham Pihl.
  • The couple made their home at Kjonerud, a farm in Stange where they raised their family. He represented Hedemarken amt (now Hedmark) at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814.
  • At the Assembly, he supported the position of the independence party (Selvstendighetspartiet).

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