Jørgen Mandix (15 January 1759 – 8 August 1835) was a Danish-born Norwegian judge.
He was born in
Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan ar ...
to Mauritz Mandix and Lucie Marie Ursin. He graduated as
cand.jur.
Candidate of Law (Latin: ''candidatus/candidata juris/iuris'') is both a graduate law degree awarded to law students in the Nordic region as well as an academic status designation for advanced Law School students in German-speaking countries.
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in 1782, and was named as a
Supreme Court Justice
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest-ranking judicial body in the United States. Its membership, as set by the Judiciary Act of 1869, consists of the chief justice of the United States and eight Associate Justice of the Supreme ...
from 1814. He served as
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway () is the judicial leader of the Supreme Court of Norway.
The following is a chronological list of chief justices since the court was established:
* 1814–27: Johan Randulf Bull - Named in 1814 ...
from 1831 to 1835.
References
1759 births
1835 deaths
Lawyers from Copenhagen
Danish emigrants to Norway
Supreme Court of Norway justices
19th-century Norwegian judges
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