Fredrik Arentz Krog

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Fredrik Arentz Krog
Born(1844-10-23)23 October 1844
Flakstad, Norway
Died6 April 1923(1923-04-06) (aged 78)
Kristiania, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupationbarrister
SpouseCecilie Thoresen Krog
ChildrenHelge Krog
Relatives
AwardsOrder of St. Olav

Fredrik Arentz Krog (23 October 1844 – 6 April 1923) was a Norwegian barrister.

Personal life[edit]

Krog was born in Flakstad, Lofoten to parish priest Jørgen Sverdrup Krog and Ingeborg Anna Dass Brinchmann,[1] and was a brother of Gina Krog.[2] He was married to Cecilie Thoresen in 1887,[3] and they had the son Helge Krog, who became a journalist and playwright.[4]

Career[edit]

Krog graduated as cand.jur. in 1868,[1] and practiced as lawyer in Kristiania from 1876.[5] He attained to barrister with access to work with Supreme Court cases in 1922.[5] He was a board member of the railway company Hovedbanen from 1884 to 1908,[1] and was a member of the representative council of Norges Bank.[5] He was elected member of the City Council of Kristiania from 1894.[5]

Krog was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1901.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Brinchmann, Chr; Daae, Anders; Hammer, K.V., eds. (1912). "Krog, Fredrik Arentz". Hvem er Hvem? Haandbog over samtidige norske mænd og kvinder (in Norwegian) (1 ed.). Kristiania: Aschehoug. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  2. ^ Brinchmann, Chr; Daae, Anders; Hammer, K.V., eds. (1912). "Krog, Gina". Hvem er Hvem? Haandbog over samtidige norske mænd og kvinder (in Norwegian) (1 ed.). Kristiania: Aschehoug. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  3. ^ Moksnes, Aslaug. "Cecilie Thoresen Krog". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  4. ^ Rottem, Øystein. "Helge Krog". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e Amundsen, O. Delphin (1947). Den kongelige norske Sankt Olavs Orden (in Norwegian). Oslo: Grøndahl. p. 324.