Karl Henrik Lous
Born(1847-04-14)14 April 1847
Christiania
Died10 October 1928(1928-10-10) (aged 81)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationBarrister
Known forAttorney General of Norway
Children
RelativesGeorg Lous Jr. (grandson)
AwardsOrder of St. Olav (1890)

Karl Henrik Lous (14 April 1847 – 10 October 1928) was a Norwegian barrister.

Personal life

Lous was born in Christiania to Johan Christian Vogelsang Lous and Charlotte Sofie née Maschmann. He was married to Karoline Mathilde Zetlitz from 1874.[1] He was the father of astronomer Kristian Lous,[2] and of barrister and businessperson Georg Lous.[3]

Career

Lous graduated as cand.jur. in 1870, and was barrister with access to work with the Supreme Court from 1874. He served as Attorney General of Norway from 1904 to 1916. He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1890.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Amundsen, O. Delphin (1947). Den kongelige norske Sankt Olavs Orden (in Norwegian). Oslo: Grøndahl. p. 246.
  2. ^ Bratberg, Terje. "Lous". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. ^ Gram, Harald; Steenstrup, Bjørn, eds. (1948). "Lous, Georg". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 329. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
Political offices Preceded byPeter Birch-Reichenwald Mayor of Oslo 1889–1890 Succeeded byBernhard Getz Civic offices Preceded byJohannes Bergh Attorney General of Norway 1904–1916 Succeeded byAnnæus Johannes Schjødt


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