Karin Thomasdotter

Karin Thomasdotter
Born1610 (1610)
Died1697 (aged 86–87)
OccupationVogt (court advocate)

Karin Thomasdotter (Swedish; Finnish: Karin Thomaksentytär; 1610–1697) was an official Vogt (court advocate) and länsman, in the province of Finland that was then part of Sweden. Her position as an official was near to unique for a woman of her time, particularly as she was not of noble birth.

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