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Ísleifur Einarsson
Ísleifur Einarsson (21 May 1765 – 23 July 1836) was an Icelandic magistrate who served as joint Governor of Iceland (1810–1813), alongside Johan Carl Thuerecht von Castenschiold, Rasmus Frydensberg and Stefán Þórarinsson Stefán Þórarinsson (24 August 1754 – 12 March 1823) was an Icelandic magistrate, lawyer and politician who served as joint Governor of Iceland (1810–1813), alongside Johan Carl Thuerecht von Castenschiold, Rasmus Frydensberg Rasmus Frydensb .... References 19th-century Icelandic politicians 1765 births 1836 deaths {{Iceland-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the region's westernmost and most list of countries and dependencies by population density, sparsely populated country. Its Capital city, capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which is home to about 36% of the country's roughly 380,000 residents (excluding nearby towns/suburbs, which are separate municipalities). The official language of the country is Icelandic language, Icelandic. Iceland is on a rift between Plate tectonics, tectonic plates, and its geologic activity includes geysers and frequent Types of volcanic eruptions, volcanic eruptions. The interior consists of a volcanic plateau with sand and lava fields, mountains and glaciers, and many Glacial stream, glacial rivers flow to the sea through the Upland and lowland, lowlands. Iceland i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magistrate
The term magistrate is used in a variety of systems of governments and laws to refer to a civilian officer who administers the law. In ancient Rome, a '' magistratus'' was one of the highest ranking government officers, and possessed both judicial and executive powers. In other parts of the world, such as China, magistrate is a word applied to a person responsible for administration over a particular geographic area. Today, in some jurisdictions, a magistrate is a judicial officer who hears cases in a lower court, and typically deals with more minor or preliminary matters. In other jurisdictions (e.g., England and Wales), magistrates are typically trained volunteers appointed to deal with criminal and civil matters in their local areas. Original meaning In ancient Rome, the word '' magistratus'' referred to one of the highest offices of state. Analogous offices in the local authorities, such as '' municipium'', were subordinate only to the legislature of which they generally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Governor Of Iceland
The Governor of Iceland was a position established by the Government of Denmark in 1684 that existed until 1872. In 1871, the Stöðulög bill was introduced, in which the new office of "Land-Chief of Iceland" replaced the governor. This official was to run the country according to orders from Denmark. Finsen, being the most recent Governor was chosen to hold the position, beginning his duties on 1 April 1873. List of Governors of Iceland *Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve (1684–1719) *Peter Raben (1719–1727) *Christian Gyldencrone (1728–1730) *Henrik Ochsen (1730–1750) * Otto von Rantzau (1750–1768) * Christian von Proeck (1768–1769) * Lauritz Andreas Thodal (1770–1785) * Hans Christoph Diederich Victor von Levetzow (1785–1789) *Ólafur Stefánsson (1790–1806) * Frederich Christopher Trampe, Count of Trampe (1806–1810) * Ísleifur Einarsson, Johan Carl Thuerecht von Castenschiold, Rasmus Frydensberg and Stefán Þórarinsson (1810–1813) * Johan Carl Thuerecht vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Carl Thuerecht Von Castenschiold
Johan Carl Thuerecht von Castenschiold (14 June 1787 – 30 January 1844) was a Danish civil servant and nobleman who served as Governor of Iceland (1813–1819). Castenschiold was born in Skælskør to Joachim Melchior Holten Castenschiold and Elisabeth Gysbertsdatter Behagen. The Castenschiold family is descended from his great-grandfather, Johan Lorentz Carstensen, who was a plantation owner on the Caribbean island of St. Thomas. He studied law at the University of Copenhagen The University of Copenhagen (, KU) is a public university, public research university in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is the second-oldest university in Scandinavia, after Uppsala University. ..., graduating in 1806. References 19th-century Danish politicians People from Skælskør 1787 births 1844 deaths University of Copenhagen alumni {{Iceland-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasmus Frydensberg
Rasmus Frydensberg was a Danish politician who served as joint Governor of Iceland (1810–1813), alongside Johan Carl Thuerecht von Castenschiold, Stefán Þórarinsson and Ísleifur Einarsson. Frydensberg was also the police chief of the Icelandic Police following Reykjavík Reykjavík is the Capital city, capital and largest city in Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland on the southern shore of Faxaflói, the Faxaflói Bay. With a latitude of 64°08′ N, the city is List of northernmost items, the worl ... commissioning the first formal police force in 1803. References 19th-century Icelandic politicians 19th-century Danish politicians {{Iceland-bio-stub Year of birth missing Year of death missing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefán Þórarinsson
Stefán Þórarinsson (24 August 1754 – 12 March 1823) was an Icelandic magistrate, lawyer and politician who served as joint Governor of Iceland (1810–1813), alongside Johan Carl Thuerecht von Castenschiold, Rasmus Frydensberg Rasmus Frydensberg was a Danish politician who served as joint Governor of Iceland (1810–1813), alongside Johan Carl Thuerecht von Castenschiold, Stefán Þórarinsson and Ísleifur Einarsson. Frydensberg was also the police chief of the Ice ... and Ísleifur Einarsson. References 19th-century Icelandic politicians 1754 births 1823 deaths {{Iceland-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
19th-century Icelandic Politicians
The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCCI), and ended on 31 December 1900 (MCM). It was the 9th century of the 2nd millennium. It was characterized by vast social upheaval. Slavery was Abolitionism, abolished in much of Europe and the Americas. The First Industrial Revolution, though it began in the late 18th century, expanded beyond its British homeland for the first time during the 19th century, particularly remaking the economies and societies of the Low Countries, France, the Rhineland, Northern Italy, and the Northeastern United States. A few decades later, the Second Industrial Revolution led to ever more massive urbanization and much higher levels of productivity, profit, and prosperity, a pattern that continued into the 20th century. The Catholic Church, in response to the growing influence and power of modernism, secularism and materialism, formed the First Vatican Council in the late 19th century to deal with such problems an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1765 Births
Events January–March * January 23 – Prince Joseph of Austria marries Princess Maria Josepha of Bavaria in Vienna. * January 29 – One week before his death, Mir Jafar, who had been enthroned as the Nawab of Bengal and ruler of the Bengali people with the support and protection of the British East India Company, abdicates in favor of his 18-year-old son, Najmuddin Ali Khan. * February 8 **Frederick the Great, the King of Prussia, issues a decree abolishing the historic punishments against unmarried women in Germany for "sex crimes", particularly the ''Hurenstrafen'' (literally "whore shaming") practices of public humiliation. ** Isaac Barré, a member of the British House of Commons for Wycombe and a veteran of the French and Indian War in the British American colonies, coins the term "Sons of Liberty" in a rebuttal to Charles Townshend's derisive description of the American colonists during the introduction of the proposed Stamp Act. Barré notes tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
