# 32 Men

The Assembly of 32 Men (Danish: De 32 Mænds Forsamling), also known as the City's 32 Men (Danish: Stadens 32 mænd) or simply as the 32 Men (Danish:De 32 Mænd), was an assembly of respected citizens of Copenhagen, who had the right to demand an audience before the king. The assembly was first established in 1660. The first assembly was characterized by large merchants and the crown's creditors. The assembly was replaced in 1840 by the Copenhagen City Council (Borgerrepræsentationen).

## Chairmen

| Name | Term | Occupation |
| | Bertel Stuve | |
| | N. Jacobsen (c. 1636-1706) | Brewer |
| | Ewert Weinmann | |
| | Nicolaj Fincke | Brewer |
| 1781- | Aage Kaarsbøl | Wine merchant |
| 1685-1810 | Christian Hansen | Wholesaler |

## Members
### Appointed after 1600

| Name | Occupation | Term |
| Anders Rasmussen (-1684) | Brewer | |
| Friderich Knudsen | | 1686 |
| Abraham Lehn (1643-1709) | Wjolesaler | 1688-1709 |
| Wulff Pettersen | | 1688- |
| Johan Iising | | 1688- |
| Morten Munch | overformynder | 1691- |
| Hans Frich | kirkeværge | 1691- |
| Hans Rasmusen | oldermand for de fattiges forstandere | 1691-: |
| Jacob Jacobsen | kirkeværge | 1691- |
| Allert Tønsberg | Merchant | 1691- |
| Søren Sørensen | oldermand for rodemesterne | 1691- |

### Appointed after 1700

| Name | Occupation | Term | Notes |
| Peder Iversen Kleve (-1711) | | 1710-1711 | |
| Herman Valeur (1662-1726) | | 1714-1711 | |
| Octavi Hollman | | 1716- | |
| Hans Hansen Berg (1688-1738) | | | |
| Jacob Severin (1691-1753) | | | |
| Tønnes Becher (1752–1837) | Timber merchant | 1738- | |
| Jodochus Henrik Mundt (1694—1774) | | 1751–1772 | |
| Frederik Barfred (1711-1794) | Brewer | 1754-1766 | |
| Jens Wedege (c. 1709-1791) | Brewer | 1765-1791 |
| Niels Brock (1731-1802) | Brewer | | |
| Ätzer Atzersen | | |
| Jens Lausøe | | |
| P. Frese | | | |
| P. Swane | | |
| Didrick Bechman | | |
| Jens Sønnichsen | | |
| H. Lange | | |
| Aage Kaasbøll (1724–1804) | Wine merchant | |
| Søren Lange | | |
| Andreas Thomsen | | |
| W. Klingenberg | | |
| Octavius Hollman Baadh | | 1771- |
| Christian Hansen | Wholesaler | 1772- | |
| Peter Fenger (1719-1774) | Wholesaler | 1772-1774 | |
| Johann Ludvig Zinn (1734-1802) | Wholesaler | 1772-1802 | |
| Lars Larssen (1737–1817) | Wholesaler, bank manager | 1772-1807 | |
| Hans Wassard (1756–1839) | Wholesaler | | |
| Just Michael Aagaard (1757–1819) | Wholesaler | | |
| Erich Erichsen (1752–1837) | Wholesaler | 1798-1831 | 1677-1806 |
| Jens Christopher Friborg (1747–1838) | Grocer (urtekræmmer) | 1798-1831 | |

### Appointed after 1800

| Name | Occupation | Term | Notes |
| Johan Martin Quist (1756–1717) | Master mason | 1800- | First master mason . |
| Peter Christian Knudtzon (1789—1864) | Wjolesaler | 1804–1835 | |
| Knud Christian Mundt (1681–1875) | Master saddler | 1835– 1840 | |
| Jørgen Thomsen Bech (1731-1816) | Wholesalerm timber merchant | 1806- | |
| Jørgen Peter Bech (1731-1816) | Wholesalerm siap manufacturer | | |
| Jacob Holm (1770-1848) | Industrialist | | |
| Andreas Hallander (1755-1828) | Master carpenter | 1806- | |
| Johan Henrik Lindstorff (1783—1858) | | 1817-1823 | |
| Johannes Hammerich (1777—1852) | Wjolesaler | 1817-1840 | |
| Hans Caspersen (1782-1865) | Anchor smith | 1821-1840 | |
| Henrik Frederik Prætorius (1783-1862) | Eholesaler | 1821-1840 | |
| Theodor Suhr (1792-1858) | Wholesaler | 1822-1834 | |
| Christian Waagepetersen (1787-1840) | Wine merchant | 1824-1835 | |
| Anders Hansen Bjerre (1798-1864) | 1825–1840 | |
| Henrik Gamst (1788–1861) | Bell caster | 1830-1840 | |
| H.P. Hansen (1797-1861) | Wjolesler, bank manager | 1832-1840 | |
| Christopher Hedemann | Wholesaler, sugar manufacturer | 1835-1840 | |
| Nicolai Jonathan Meinert (1791-1766) | Wholesaler | 1837-1840 | |
| Henrik Kyhl (1793–1866) | Clockmaker | 1838-1840 | |