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Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (1786–1805)
Johan Michael Lund
Lawman of the Faroe Islands
In office
1786–1805
Preceded byJacob Hveding
Succeeded byJørgen Frantz Hammershaimb
Personal details
Born(1753-09-02)2 September 1753
Bergen, Norway
Died15 May 1824(1824-05-15) (aged 70)
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Johan Michael Lund (2 September 1753 – 15 May 1824) was a Norwegian lawyer from Bergen active during the time of Denmark-Norway. From 1786 to 1805 he was Lawman (Faroese: Løgmaður) (prime minister) of the Faroe Islands.

Later, he moved back to Norway, and from 1807 he was burgomaster (Norwegian: Borgermester) of Bergen. From 1809 he was a judge of the Dano-Norwegian supreme court. He died on 15 May 1824, aged 70.

References

  1. West, John Frederick (1970). The Journals of the Stanley Expedition to the Faroe Islands and Iceland in 1789: Introduction and Diary of James Wright. Føroya Fróðskaparfelag.
Political offices
Preceded byJacob Hveding Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
1786-1805
Succeeded byJørgen Frantz Hammershaimb
Lawmen of the Faroe Islands before 1816


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