Jákup Jógvansson | |
Nationality: | Faroese |
Office: | Lawman of the Faroe Islands |
Termstart: | 1677 |
Termend: | 1679 |
Predecessor: | Jógvan Poulsen |
Successor: | Jóhan Hendrik Weyhe |
Occupation: | Sysselmann, farmer |
Parents: | Jógvan Poulsen (father) |
Jákup Jógvansson was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1677 to 1679.
Jákup Jógvansson was Faroese, and son of former Lawman Jógvan Poulsen. Jákup had also been a sysselmann (sheriff) on Sandoy. He lived and worked on the farm of Dalsgarður in Skálavík.