Michael Treschow (judge)

Michael Treschow (5 March 1741 – 5 June 1816) was a Danish Supreme Court justice and prefect of Roskilde County who was ennobled by letter patent in 1812.

Michael Treschow was born in Våge in the Gudbrand Valley, Norway, which was then part of the Danish-Norwegian double monarchy.

He wrote a considerable number of articles for its publication Nye danske Magasin.

In 1912, he was appointed to Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog and was later that same year ennobled by letter patent.

He married Christina Elisabeth Wasserfall (baptized 26 July 1753 – 31 March 1823) on 8 April 1778.