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| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Jørgen Hansen Burchart | County Governor of Lister og Mandals amt 1699–1711 | Succeeded by Povel Juel |
| Preceded by Edvard Hammond | Diocesan Governor of Bergenhus stiftamt 1711–1728 | Succeeded by Wilhelm August von der Osten |
| Preceded by Edvard Hammond | County Governor of Bergenhus amt 1711–1728 | Succeeded by Wilhelm August von der Osten |