Sofie Schjøtt
Sofie Schjøtt (11 August 1871 – 20 January 1950) was a Norwegian jurist.
Sofie Schjøtt | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 August 1871 Aker, Norway |
| Died | 20 January 1950 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Jurist |
| Parent(s) | Peter Olrog Schjøtt Mathilde Schjøtt |
| Relatives | Bernhard Dunker (grandfather) Conradine Birgitte Dunker (great-grandmother) Steinar Schjøtt (uncle) Ole Hersted Schjøtt (grandfather) |
Early life
She was born in Aker to Peter Olrog Schjøtt and Mathilde Dunker. She was a granddaughter of Bernhard Dunker, and a great-granddaughter of Conradine Birgitte Dunker.[1]
Career
Schjøtt was among the first female jurists in Norway. She had a long career in the Ministry of Defence, and was later a judge in Oslo.[1][2]
References
- Støren, Thordis. "Sofie Schjøtt". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Sofie Schjøtt". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
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