Herman Johan Foss Reimers


Herman Johan Foss Reimers was Norwegian judge and politician for the Conservative Party.

Background

Reimers was born at Bergen in Hordaland, Norway. He was cand. jur. in 1867.

Career

He served in the Ministry of Finance during 1878. From April to June 1884 he was Councillor of State and Chief of the Norwegian Minister of Finance as a part of the short-lived Schweigaard's Ministerium in the cabinet of Prime Minister Christian Homann Schweigaard..From 1884 he was a Supreme Court Assessor.
He was a member of Kristiania city council from 1887 to 1892, and he served the term 1889–1891 as a member of the Parliament of Norway, representing the constituency of Østerrisør.

Personal life

His granddaughter Mimi Reimers married Olaf D. Thommessen.