Jørgen Mandix (15 January 1759 – 8 August 1835) was a Danish-born Norwegian judge.
He was born in
Copenhagen
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to Mauritz Mandix and Lucie Marie Ursin. He graduated as
cand.jur.
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The de ...
in 1782, and practiced law in Denmark-Norway. and was named as a
Supreme Court Justice
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from 1814. He served as
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway
The chief justice of the Supreme Court of Norway ( Norwegian , ) is the judicial leader of the Supreme Court of Norway.
The following is a chronological list of chief justices since the court was established:
* 1814–27: Johan Randulf Bull - ...
from 1831 to 1835.
References
1759 births
1835 deaths
Lawyers from Copenhagen
Jurists from Denmark–Norway
Supreme Court of Norway justices
19th-century Norwegian judges
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