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Otto Petrén
Gustaf Otto Edvard Petrén (7 October 1912 – 12 October 1990) was a Swedish civil servant. He served as President of the Supreme Court of Sweden from 1975 to 1979. Early life Petrén was born on 7 October 1912 in Lund, Sweden, the son of professor and his wife Torborg (née Sylwan). He was the brother of the lawyer and the judge and the educator and the churchman . Otto was the nephew of psychiatrist and politician and of physician Karl Petrén. Otto Petrén passed ''studentexamen'' in Lund in 1930. He received a Candidate of Law degree from Lund University in 1935. Career Petrén carried out court service in Vemmenhögs, Ljunits and Herrestad Hundred's judicial districts (''Vemmenhögs, Ljunits och Herrestads häraders domsaga'') from 1935 to 1938. He worked as an extra legal clerk (''fiskal'') in the Scania and Blekinge Court of Appeal in 1939, as court secretary in Frosta and Eslöv judicial districts (''Frosta och Eslövs domsaga'') from 1942 to 1944, and as assessor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supreme Court Of Sweden
The Supreme Court of Sweden (, HD) is the supreme court and the third and final instance in all civil and criminal cases in the Kingdom of Sweden. Before a case can be decided by the Supreme Court, leave to appeal must be obtained, and with few exceptions, leave to appeal can be granted only when the case is of interest as a precedent. The Supreme Court consists of 16 Justices () who are appointed by the government, but the court as an institution is independent of the Riksdag, and the Government is not able to interfere with the decisions of the court. Since 2018, justice Anders Eka serves as the chairman of the Supreme Court of Sweden. History Historically, all judicial power was vested in the Monarch, but in 1614 Gustavus Adolphus instituted Svea Court of Appeal and authorized it to issue sentences in his name. Those not satisfied with sentencing were able to turn directly to the monarch, and appeals were handled by the Justice Department of the Privy Council (in ) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Law Committee
Second Law Committee (, 2 LU), was a committee in the Swedish Riksdag during the bicameral period of Sweden. The committee's areas of responsibility of the Second Law Committee concern, policies, and questions on legislation on social issues. The committee was defunct at the abolition of the bicameral Riksdag in 1971 along with the First Law Committee, and the Third Law Committee. Presidents * Axel von Sneidern (1920–1921) * Bror Petrén (1922–1925) *Karl Gustaf Westman (1926–1936) *Sigfrid Hansson (1937–1938) *David Norman (1938–1955) * Elsa Johansson (1955–1957) * Axel Strand (1957–1970) Vice Presidents * Ivar Österström (1925–1932) * Karl Magnusson i Skövde (1932–1934) *Kerstin Hesselgren (1939–1944) * Åke Holmbäck (1945–1949) * Edvin Jacobsson (1950–1960) * John Anderson i Sundsvall (1961–1968) *Ruth Hamrin-Thorell Ruth Hamrin-Thorell (1903-1991) was a Swedish politician (Liberals (Sweden)). She was the Chair of the Liberal women in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presidents Of The Supreme Court Of Sweden
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1990 Deaths
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1912 Births
This year is notable for Sinking of the Titanic, the sinking of the ''Titanic'', which occurred on April 15. In Albania, this leap year runs with only 353 days as the country achieved switching from the Julian to Gregorian Calendar by skipping 13 days. Friday, 30 November ''(Julian Calendar)'' immediately turned Saturday, 14 December 1912 ''(in the Gregorian Calendar)''. Events January * January 1 – The Republic of China (1912–49), Republic of China is established. * January 5 – The Prague Conference (6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party) opens. * January 6 ** German Geophysics, geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presents his theory of continental drift. ** New Mexico becomes the 47th U.S. state. * January 8 – The African National Congress is founded as the South African Native National Congress, at the Waaihoek Wesleyan Church in Bloemfontein, to promote improved rights for Black people, black South Africans, with Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Archives Of Sweden
The National Archives of Sweden (, RA) is the official archive of the Swedish government and is responsible for the management of records from Sweden's public authorities. Although the archives functions primarily as the government archive, it also preserves some documents from private individuals and non-public organizations. The mission of the archives is to collect and preserve records for future generations. Organization The National Archives of Sweden is a state administrative authority, organized under the Ministry of Culture. The head of The National Archives, known as the Riksarkivarie in Swedish, works alongside of staff responsible for strategic issues, and overall coordination and development. The position is currently held by Karin Åström Iko. History The National Archives of Sweden is one of the oldest public authorities in Sweden, with roots that can be traced back to the Middle Ages. Beginning under King Gustav Vasa, an archive was created from previously ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Court Of Sweden
The Royal Court () is the official name for the organisation ( royal households) that supports the monarch and the royal house. The incumbent monarch, King Carl XVI Gustaf, is head of the Royal Court. Organizational structure The Royal Court is divided into segments: # The Office of the Marshal of the Realm # The Office of the Marshal of the Court # The Queen's Household # The Crown Princess's Household # The Ceremonial Household # The Royal Collections with the # Office of the Governor of the Royal Palaces # Royal Stables # The Household # Patronage # Information and Press Department The Office of the Marshal of the Realm is currently headed by Fredrik Wersäll, who is accountable to the King for the activities of the entire Royal Court organization. The Marshal of the Realm is responsible for contacts with the government and Riksdag. Supporting the Marshal of the Realm is the staff office with a Permanent Secretary at the Office of the Marshal of the Realm and a Court S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of The Polar Star
The Royal Order of the Polar Star (Swedish language, Swedish: ''Kungliga Nordstjärneorden''), sometimes translated as the Royal Order of the North Star, is a Swedish order of chivalry created by Frederick I of Sweden, King Frederick I on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Seraphim. The Order of the Polar Star is intended as a reward for Swedish and foreign "civic merits, for devotion to duty, for science, literary, learned and useful works and for new and beneficial institutions". Its motto is, as seen on the blue enameled centre of the badge, ''Nescit Occasum'', a Latin phrase meaning "It knows no decline". This is to represent that Sweden is as constant as a never setting star. The Order's colour is black. This was chosen so that when wearing the black sash, the white, blue and golden cross would stand out and shine as the light of enlightenment from the black surface. The choice of black for the Order's ribbon may also have been insp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of The Polar Star - Ribbon Bar, Pre 1975
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South Sweden
South Sweden () is a national area () of Sweden. The national areas are a part of the NUTS statistical regions of Sweden. Geography South Sweden is situated in the southern part of its country. It is close to Denmark and it borders with the of Småland and the islands and West Sweden. The most populous cities are Malmö, Helsingborg, Lund, Karlskrona, Kristianstad, Landskrona and Trelleborg. Subdivision South Sweden includes 2 counties: * Blekinge (seat: Karlskrona) * Skåne (seat: Malmö) Economy The Gross domestic product Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the total market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries. GDP is often used to measure the economic performanc ... (GDP) of the region was 68.460 billion € in 2021, accounting for 12.6% of Swedish economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 31,100 € or 103% of the EU27 average in the sam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Falsterbo
Falsterbo (, outdatedly ) is a town located at the south-western tip of Sweden in Vellinge Municipality in Skåne. Falsterbo is situated in the southern part of the Falsterbo peninsula. It is part of Skanör med Falsterbo, one of Sweden's historical cities. Climate ''See Skanör med Falsterbo#Climate for more data.'' History Falsterbo historically enjoyed trading privileges with the Hanseatic League. During the Middle Ages, it was a rich and prestigious town owing to its location in a center of trade and herring fishery. On the beach between Falsterbo and neighboring town Skanör was the Scania Market where merchants from various parts of Europe had fixed market places. Scania Market was a major fish market which took place annually starting about 1200. The market became an important trade center on the Baltic Sea and remained so for 250 years; it was a major source of the Hanseatic League's wealth. The rich herring fishing around the Falsterbo Peninsula accounted for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Falsterbo Church
Falsterbo Church (, also Falsterbo Gertrude the Great, St. Gertrud church ) is a medieval Lutheranism, Lutheran church at Falsterbo in Skåne County, Sweden. History and architecture The oldest part of the church dates from the second half of the 14th century. Construction of the relatively large church must be seen in connection with the economically important medieval herring-trade and the Scania Market (''Skänemarkedet''), in which Falsterbo and neighboring Skanör played a central role. The earliest church was a simple, undecorated brick building. The nave is the oldest part of the church. The present Choir (architecture), choir was added during the 15th century and at about the same time the presently visible Vault (architecture), vaulting was constructed. The tower, with its crow-stepped gables typical for medieval Danish churches (Scania only Treaty of Roskilde, became Swedish in 1658), is probably also from the 15th century. A number of Church murals in Sweden, mural ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
