Guttormur Andrasson

Guttormur Andrasson (died 1572 in Bergen), was, from 1544 to 1572, lawman of the Faroe Islands.

Guttormur Andrasson
Lawman of the Faroe Islands
In office
1544–1572
Preceded byAndras Guttormsson
Succeeded byJógvan Heinason
Personal details
Died1572 (1573)
Bergen, Norway
NationalityFaroese
ChildrenÍsak Guttormsson (son)
ParentsAndras Guttormsson (father)

Guttormur Andrasson was the son of previous lawman Andras Guttormsson from Sumba, and father of later lawman Ísak Guttormsson.

References

  • G.V.C. Young's textbook Færøerne - fra vikingetiden til reformationen, 1982
  • Løgtingið 150 - Hátíðarrit. Tórshavn 2002, Bind 2, S. 366. (Avsnitt Føroya løgmenn fram til 1816) (PDF-Download)
Political offices
Preceded by
Andras Guttormsson
Lawman of the Faroe Islands
1544-1572
Succeeded by
Jógvan Heinason


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