Carl Emil Christian Bonnevie (28 April 1881 – 26 September 1972) was a Norwegian jurist and peace activist. He also served as a Member of the Norwegian Parliament.

Biography

Bonnevie was born in Trondheim as the son of Jacob Aall Bonnevie (1838-1904) and his second wife, Susanne Bryn (1848-1927). He was the younger brother of physician

Kristine Bonnevie Kristine Elisabeth Heuch Bonnevie (8 October 1872 – 30 August 1948) was a Norwegian biologist, Norway's first female professor, women's rights activist and politician for the Free-minded Liberal Party. Her fields of research were cytology, genet ...

(1872-1948) and judge

Thomas Bonnevie Thomas Bonnevie (12 September 1879 – 19 May 1960) was a Norwegian Supreme Court justice. Biography Bonnevie was born at Trondheim, Norway. He was a son of Member of Parliament and cabinet minister Jacob Aall Bonnevie (1838–1904) and Anne Joh ...

(1879-1960). He took his

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at Aars and Voss School in 1900. He was a reserve officer in the Norwegian Army, attaining the rank of Second Lieutenant in 1901. He was awarded his

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in 1904. In 1905, he became a magistrate in

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in Østfold. The following the year, he became deputy proxy at Vinger and

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in Hedmark . He was a prosecutor in Kristiania (now Oslo) from 1907 to 1910. He was a lawyer at Kristiania Court of Appeal from 1915. From 1923 to 1929 he was a District Court Judge in Kristiania. He was assigned to the Agder Court of Appeal in 1936,

Eidsivating Court of Appeal The Eidsivating Court of Appeal ( no, Eidsivating lagmannsrett) is one of six courts of appeal in the Kingdom of Norway. The Court is located in the city of Hamar. The court has jurisdiction over the counties of Innlandet and eastern Viken. These ...

from 1949 and

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in 1950. From 1917 to 1919, he was editor of the journal ''Folkefred''. He was a board member of the Norwegian Peace Association (''Norges Fredsforening'') from 1916 to 1924 and chaired the organization from 1926 to 1929. He served as a member of the

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from

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and

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(''Bodø og Narvik'') in

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with the Labour Party from 1913 to 1915 and for Nordland fylke from 1934 to 1936.

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1881 births 1972 deaths Politicians from Trondheim Norwegian Army personnel Norwegian jurists Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting Norwegian anti-war activists Norwegian people of French descent Burials at the Cemetery of Our Saviour

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