Frithjof Prydz (judge)

Frithjof Prydz
Born	(1841-11-05)5 November 1841 Moss, Norway
Died	21 May 1935(1935-05-21) (aged 93)
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation	Judge
Relatives	Alvilde Prydz (sister)

Frithjof Prydz (5 November 1841 – 21 May 1935) was a Norwegian judge.

Personal life

Prydz was born in Moss to Paul Fredrik Prydz and Andersine Lund, and was a brother of writer Alvilde Prydz.[1]

Career

Prydz graduated as cand.jur. in 1863, and was named as a Supreme Court Justice from 1900 to 1918.[2] He served as mayor of Hønefoss, and was decorated as Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1900.[3]

References

1. Brinchmann, Chr; Daae, Anders; Hammer, K.V., eds. (1912). "Prydz, Frithjof". Hvem er Hvem? Haandbog over samtidige norske mænd og kvinder (in Norwegian) (1 ed.). Kristiania: Aschehoug. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
2. Steenstrup, Hjalmar, ed. (1930). "Prydz, Frithjof". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 338. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
3. Amundsen, O. Delphin (1947). Den kongelige norske Sankt Olavs Orden (in Norwegian). Oslo: Grøndahl. p. 309.