Julla Sæthern
Norwegian barrister, feminist and politician
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Julie Therese "Julla" Sæthern (4 December 1901 – 21 February 1981) was a Norwegian barrister, feminist and politician.
Born4 December 1901
Died21 February 1981 (aged 79)
Occupationsbarrister, feminist and politician
AwardsOrder of St. Olav
Julla Sæthern | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 December 1901 |
| Died | 21 February 1981 (aged 79) |
| Occupations | barrister, feminist and politician |
| Awards | Order of St. Olav |
Personal life and education
She was born on 4 December 1901 in Eidskog Municipality to Lauritz Sæthern and Martha Nilsson, and graduated as cand.jur. in 1938.[1]
Career
From 1953 to 1959 she chaired the Norwegian National Women's Council,[2] and received honorary membership from 1968.[1]
She was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1972.[1]
Sæthern died on 21 February 1981.[2]
