| Vilhelm Mathias Skeel | |
|---|---|
| County Governor of Stavanger amt | |
| In office 1772–1781 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1746-06-02)2 June 1746 Nordborg Castle, Denmark |
| Died | 9 April 1817(1817-04-09) (aged 70) Sorø, Denmark |
| Citizenship | Denmark-Norway |
| Relatives | Jørgen Erik Skeel (brother) |
| Profession | Politician |
Vilhelm Mathias Skeel (1746–1817) was a Danish landowner, county official, and military officer.
He grew up in Denmark and attended the Sorø Academy and received his Cand.jur. degree in 1765. He served as the County Governor of Stavanger county from 1772 until 1781. From 17 August 1785 to 31 December 1798 he was the county governor of Antvorskov and Korsør counties in Denmark. He also served as the county governor of Sorø and Ringsted counties from 1787 until 1798.
References
- Berg, Ole T., ed. (13 June 2016). "Fylkesmenn og amtmenn (stiftamtmenn) siden 1671". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- Weidling, Tor. Eneveldets menn i Norge: Sivile sentralorganer og embetsmenn 1660–1814 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Riksarkivaren. p. 290. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGunder Gundersen Hammer | County Governor of Stavanger amt 1772–1781 |
Succeeded byPeter Frederik Ulrik Benzon |
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