Claus Henrik Vieregg

Claus Henrik von Vieregg (1655 – 14 July 1713) was a Danish-Norwegian civil servant and viceroy who served as deputy Governor-general of Norway from 1712 to 1713.

His father was a member of the privy council of Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, and was a major general and commandant in Glückstadt.

[2] Vieregg began his career in 1684 when he was appointed chamberlain to Prince Christian.

[1] He held these positions until 1703 when he was promoted to the privy council of King Frederick IV.

[2] In 1711, Vieregg was appointed Director of the General Post Office, which he served until August 1712 when he was promoted to deputy Governor-general of Norway.