Emil Stang (jurist)
(Redirected from
Emil Stang (born 1882)
)
Emil Stang | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 22 September 1882 Kristiania, Norway |
| Died | 21 December 1964 (aged 82) |
| Occupation(s) | Jurist and politician, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway |
| Parent | Emil Stang |
Emil Stang, Jr. (22 September 1882 – 21 December 1964) was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the
Norwegian Labour Party and for the Communist Party of Norway. He was later the 13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway
.
Stang finished his
occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany he was arrested and held at the prison Møllergata 19 in Oslo and at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in Germany. He was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway from 1946 to 1952.[2]
During the legal purge in Norway after World War II, Stand was one of the minority of judges to vote to execute his cousin, Axel Heiberg Stang, for treason, after he was convicted of collaborationism.
Personal life
Stang was born in
Conservative Party, Emil Stang, and his wife Adelaide Pauline Berg. He was married to Fredrikke Elise Nicoline Bøckman Otto from 1907 to 1920, and to Sigrid Friis from 1925.[2] He was a grandson of Prime Minister Frederik Stang, brother of politician Fredrik Stang and uncle of Christian Schweigaard Stang. Further out in the family, he was a third cousin of Ole A. Stang, Jørgen Breder Stang and Olaf Stang.[4]
References
- ^ a b Friis, Jakob; Hegna, Trond, eds. (1936). "Stang, Emil". Arbeidernes Leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 6. Oslo: Arbeidermagasinets Forlag.
- ^ a b c d Bjørgum, Jorunn. "Emil Stang". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- ^ Hegna, Trond (1934). "Komintern". In Friis, Jakob; Hegna, Trond (eds.). Arbeidernes Leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 4. Oslo: Arbeidermagasinets Forlag.
- Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
| International | |
|---|---|
| Other | |
