Caspar Conrad Rafn


Caspar Conrad Rafn was a Dano-Norwegian politician. He served as the first County Governor of Nordre Trondhjems county from 1805 until 1815. During his time as County Governor, he lived at Gudmundhus in Verdal. In late 1814, when the Kingdom of Denmark-Norway was dissolved and the Kingdom of Norway was joined in a personal union with Sweden, he announced his resignation. In 1815, he left Norway and moved back to Denmark. He became a government official in Randers for a time and then later was a judge in Nørhald, Støvring, Galten municipalities.
Rafn was born in 1763 in Viborg in Denmark-Norway and he died in 1830 in Randers in Denmark.