Georg Lous (19 May 1916 – 23 July 1996) was a Norwegian barrister. He was a son of barrister Georg Fredrik Hallager Lous, nephew of astronomer

Kristian Lous Kristian Lous (9 August 1875 – 24 September 1941) was a Norwegian astronomer. He was born in Oslo as a son of Attorney General Karl Lous. He was a brother of barrister Georg Lous, grandson of barrister Johan Christian Vogelsang Lous and great- ...

and grandson of

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Karl Lous 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 ...

. He graduated with the

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degree in 1940, and was a deputy judge before becoming a junior solicitor in his grandfather's law firm ''Lous og Bergh''. He became a partner in 1949, and from 1953 he was a barrister with access to

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cases. The company changed its name to ''Høyesterettsadvokatene Georg Lous og Chr.B. Platou'' and later ''Lous, Hagemann, Arff-Pettersen & Løken''. In 1992 the structure and name was changed again, to ''Dalan, Sigmond, Hagemann & Lous''. Georg Lous retired in the mid-1990s. He was a board member from 1966 and chaired the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History from 1975 to 1989. He also chaired industrial companies such as

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, and was a supervisory council member of

Forsikringsselskapet Norden Forsikringsselskapet Norden was a general insurance company based in Norway. It was founded as ''Brandforsikringsselskabet Norden'' on 4 April 1867, and began operating on 2 September the same year. Its first offices were located in ''Karl Johans ...

. In 1986 he released the novel Korsika! Korsika! Korsika!'' under the pseudonym Agro Detaccio. He died in July 1996 and was buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund.

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