Edvin Alten

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Edvin Alten (10 January 1876 – 13 February 1967) was a Norwegian judge.

He was born in Tønsberg. He worked as deputy under-secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice and the Police from 1918, and as a Supreme Court Justice from 1925 to 1948.[1]

He was married to Ragna Aass (1880–1975). His daughter Berit was an actress and married the writer Asbjørn Aarnes,[2] and his daughter Rønnaug was also an actress, and was married to Georg Løkkeberg for some years.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Edvin Alten". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  2. ^ Askedal, John Ole (2005). "Asbjørn Aarnes". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 10. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
  3. ^ Lyche, Lise (1999). "Rønnaug Alten". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 1. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 April 2009.