Magnus Sjöberg
Karl Gustaf Magnus Sjöberg (born 26 September 1927) is a Swedish jurist. He served as the Prosecutor-General of Sweden from 1978 to 1989 and as President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Sweden from 1990 to 1994.
Early life
Sjöberg was born on 26 September 1927 in
Career
Sjöberg did his clerkship from 1953 to 1956. Sjöberg served as an extra legal clerk (fiskal) in the
Sjöberg was chairman of number boards and associations: Swedish Association of Criminalists (Svenska kriminalistföreningen) from 1980 to 1989, the Swedish department of the AIDP from 1981 to 1989, the BONUS association from 1973, the Board of Prison Terms (Kriminalvårdsnämnden) from 1995, the Disciplinary Committee of the Authorized Public Accountants' Association (Föreningen Auktoriserade Revisorers disciplinnämnd) from 1994 and of the Institute for Research in Law History (Stiftelsen Institutet för rättshistorisk forskning) from 1996. Sjöberg became an honorary member of the Gotlands nation at Uppsala University in 1988.[1]
Personal life
In 1953, he married Ragnhild Ljunggren (born 1931), a pharmacist, the daughter of Bengt Ljunggren and Elisabeth (née Wistrand).[1]
Awards and decorations
- H. M. The King's Medal, 12th size gold medal worn around the neck on a chain of gold (silver-gilt) (1993)[2]
- Commander of the Order of the Polar Star (18 November 1971)[3]
References
- ^ SELIBR 3681533.
- ^ "Sök ordens- och medaljförläningar" (in Swedish). Royal Court of Sweden. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- ^ Kungl. Hovstaterna: Kungl. Maj:ts Ordens arkiv, Matriklar (D 1), vol. 14 (1970–1979), p. 225, digital imaging.