Christian Stockfleth

Christian Stockfleth (1639 – 31 March 1704) was a Norwegian civil servant and diplomat. He was born in Christiania, a son of bishop Henning Stockfleth, and a nephew of civil servant Hans Stockfleth. Stockfleth studied at the University of Copenhagen, and further in other European cities. He assumed various central positions with the Danish rule in Norway. From 1683 to 1691 he was appointed envoyé in Stockholm. After returning to Norway he held various positions as County Governor in Christianssand, Akershus, and Bergen until his retirement in 1704, shortly before his death.[1][2]

Christian Stockfleth
Born	1639 Christiania, Norway
Died	31 March 1704(1704-03-31) (aged 64–65)
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation	Civil servant Diplomat
Parent(s)	Henning Stockfleth
Relatives	Hans Stockfleth (uncle) Mats de Tonsberg (brother-in-law)

References

1. Rian, Øystein. "Christian Stockfleth". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Christian Stockfleth". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 September 2014.

Government offices
Preceded by Ludvig Holgersen Rosenkrantz	County Governor of Christianssand stiftamt 1685–1694 (Absent from 1685-1692; Claus Røyem was acting governor during that time)	Succeeded by Mats de Tonsberg
Preceded by Just Justssøn Høg	County Governor of Aggershuus amt 1694–1699	Succeeded by Frederik Gabel
Preceded by Christian Gyldenløve	County Governor of Bergenhus stiftamt 1699–1704	Succeeded by Mats de Tonsberg
Preceded by Axel Rosenkrantz	County Governor of Bergenhus amt 1702–1704	Succeeded by Mats de Tonsberg