Johan Albrigt Rivertz
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Johan Albrigt Rivertz (14 August 1874 – 14 January 1942) was a county governor of Finnmark county and later a judge on the Supreme Court of Norway.
Preceded byAndreas Tostrup Urbye
Succeeded byHagbarth Lund
Born14 August 1874
Korgen, Norway
Died14 January 1942 (aged 67)
Oslo, Norway
Johan Albrigt Rivertz | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Finnmark | |
| In office 1912–1921 | |
| Preceded by | Andreas Tostrup Urbye |
| Succeeded by | Hagbarth Lund |
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway | |
| In office 1922–19?? | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 August 1874 Korgen, Norway |
| Died | 14 January 1942 (aged 67) Oslo, Norway |
| Citizenship | Norway |
| Profession | Politician, judge |
Personal life
Education and career
Rivertz graduated with a cand.jur. degree in 1896 and was appointed to a post at the Norwegian Ministry of Justice in 1899. He later served as County Governor of Finnmark from 1912 to 1921. He was named as a Supreme Court Justice in 1922.[1]
