Niels Arntzen Sem

Niels Arntzen Sem (1782-1859) was a Norwegian politician.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1825 and 1827, representing the constituency of Stavanger Amt. He worked as district stipendiary magistrate (sorenskriver) there.^[1]

In 1828 he was appointed County Governor of Buskeruds Amt.^[2] While stationed here, he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1830.^[1] He moved on to be County Governor of Akershus Amt and Christiania Stiftamt in 1831 and County Governor of Lister og Mandals Amt in 1837.^[2] While stationed there, in Christianssand, he was to the Norwegian Parliament in 1842 and 1845.^[1]

In 1830 and 1845 he was President of the Storting, sharing the position with several people.^[3]

From 1846 to 1857 he was diocesan county governor of County Governor of Christiania Stiftamt.^[2] From October 1852 to 12 April 1853 he was an acting member of the Council of State Division in interim in Stockholm, founded during King Oscar I's illness.^[4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Niels Arntzen Sem — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
2. ^ ^{a b c} Norwegian Counties — World Statesmen.org
3. ^ Presidents of the Storting
4. ^ Norwegian Members of the Interim Government, 11 October 1852 - 12 April 1853 during King Oscar I’s illness

Political offices
Preceded by J. C. Herman Wedel Jarlsberg	President of the Storting 1830	Succeeded by Søren A. W. Sørenssen Carl Valentin Falsen Hans Riddervold
Preceded by Hans Riddervold Søren A. W. Sørenssen	President of the Storting 1845	Succeeded by Halvor Olaus Christensen Georg Prahl Harbitz Hans Riddervold Carl Valentin Falsen
Preceded by Johan Collett	County Governor of Buskerud 1828–1831	Succeeded by Gustav Peter Blom
Preceded by Valentin Sibbern Carl Valentin Falsen	County Governor of Akershus and Oslo 1831–1837	Succeeded by Hans Christian Petersen
Preceded by Oluf Borch de Schouboe Carl Valentin Falsen	County Governor of Vest-Agder 1837–1846	Succeeded by Carl Valentin Falsen
Preceded by Fredrik Riis Carl Valentin Falsen	County Governor of Oslo 1846–1857	Succeeded by Karelius August Arntzen

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Name	Sem, Niels Arntzen
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Date of birth	1782
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Date of death	1859
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