Adam Ditlev Wedell-Wedellsborg (1782-1827) was a Dano-Norwegian government official. He served as the
County Governor of
Lister og Mandal amt from 1810 until 1814. When he got the governorship he was only 28 years old. He was a
baron and a member of the
Wedel family
The House of Wedel (or Wedell) is an old and distinguished German noble family, from Stormarn in what is now Schleswig-Holstein. The family members held the title of Prince, Count and Baron.
History
The family is first mentioned in records thr ...
, an old noble family from Germany.
When
the union between Denmark and Norway ended in 1814, he resigned as governor, left Norway and moved to Denmark. He died in the town of
Assens in 1827, only 44 years old.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wedell Wedellsborg, Adam Ditlev
1782 births
1827 deaths
County governors of Norway
Wedel family