August Thomle

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August Thomle (6 June 1816 – 24 June 1889) was a Norwegian jurist and politician.

He was born in Arendal as the son of Erich Andreas Thomle and his wife Mette Maria, née Binneballe. His brother Iver Steen Thomle became a jurist and politician. August Thomle married twice; in 1845 and 1860.

He graduated from the University of Christiania as cand.jur. in 1837. He then worked as a clerk for one year, and then attorney in Drammen, Rouen and Paris. In 1843 he moved back to Christiania. He was mayor of Christiania in 1863. From 1865 to 1881 he worked as Supreme Court assessor.

He was proclaimed Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1868. He died in Kristiania.

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Preceded by Christian Birch-Reichenwald

Mayor of Christania 1863

Succeeded by Christian Birch-Reichenwald