Fredrik Arentz Krog
Norwegian barrister
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Fredrik Arentz Krog (23 October 1844 – 6 April 1923) was a Norwegian barrister.
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| Born | 23 October 1844 Flakstad, Norway |
| Died | 6 April 1923 (aged 78) Kristiania, Norway |
| Occupation | barrister |
| Spouse | Cecilie Thoresen Krog |
| Children | Helge Krog |
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| Awards | Order of St. Olav |
Personal life
Krog was born in Flakstad Municipality in Lofoten to parish priest Jørgen Sverdrup Krog and Ingeborg Anna Dass Brinchmann,[1] and was a brother of Gina Krog.[2] He was married to Cecilie Thoresen in 1887,[3] and they had the son Helge Krog, who became a journalist and playwright.[4]
Career
Krog graduated as cand.jur. in 1868,[1] and practiced as lawyer in Kristiania from 1876.[5] He attained to barrister with access to work with Supreme Court cases in 1922.[5] He was a board member of the railway company Hovedbanen from 1884 to 1908,[1] and was a member of the representative council of Norges Bank.[5] He was elected member of the City Council of Kristiania from 1894.[5]
Krog was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1901.[5]
