Sofie Schjøtt
Sofie Schjøtt (11 August 1871 – 20 January 1950) was a Norwegian jurist. Early life She was born in Aker, Norway, Aker to Peter Olrog Schjøtt and Mathilde Schjøtt, Mathilde Dunker. She was a granddaughter of Bernhard Dunker, and a great-granddaughter of Conradine Birgitte Dunker. Career Schjøtt was among the first female jurists in Norway. She had a long career in the Ministry of Defence (Norway), Ministry of Defence, and was later a judge in Oslo. References

1871 births 1950 deaths Judges from Oslo {{norway-law-bio-stub ...
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Aker, Norway
Aker was a former independent municipality in Akershus, Norway, that constitutes the vast majority of the territory of the modern city of Oslo. The name originally belonged to a farm which was located near the current Old Aker Church. The church in turn became the source of the name of the parish and later municipality as well as Akershus Fortress, the main fief and main county of Akershus which included most of Eastern Norway until 1919, the smaller county of Akershus, and numerous institutions within this area. Aker municipality was in terms of population by far the largest municipality of Akershus county and surrounded the capital city of Christiania (renamed Oslo in 1925) until 1948; Aker was 27 times larger than the capital it surrounded. In the late 19th century Aker ceded some of its territory to Christiania, and in 1948 Aker merged completely with Oslo municipality to create the modern, vastly enlarged Oslo municipality. The merger was unpopular in Aker, which at the time ...
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