Jacob Roll (17 May 1783 – 7 March 1870) was a Norwegian judge and politician. He was born in

Spydeberg Spydeberg was a municipality in former Østfold county, Norway, until December 31. 2019. At January 1. 2020 it became a part of the new and greater municipality named " Indre Østfold Kommune" after the region, together with Askim and Trøgstad a ...

. He was the Chief Justice of Trondhjem Diocesan Court from 1828 to 1855. He was also the first Mayor of Trondhjem. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1833, 1836 and 1842, representing his city. He was also a deputy representative in 1821. He was the father of Ferdinand Nicolai Roll and Oluf Nicolai Roll.

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1783 births 1870 deaths Norwegian judges Members of the Storting Mayors of Trondheim People from Spydeberg {{Norway-politician-1780s-stub