Henning Stockfleth
Henning Stockfleth (c.1610 – 5 February 1664) was a Norwegian cleric and Bishop of Oslo. He was the son of Danish merchant Eggert Stockfleth, was a brother of merchant Hans Stockfleth, and the father of diplomat Christian Stockfleth. Stockfleth served as rector and professor at the Christiania Cathedral School. He later assumed various positions as priest. From 1646 to 1664 he was appointed Bishop of Akershus stift.[1][2] He was a signatory of the 1661 Sovereignty Act, the new constitution of Denmark-Norway, as one of the 87 representatives of the Norwegian clerical estate, one of the two privileged estates of the realm in Denmark-Norway.[3]
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