Jens Bugge Explained

Jens Bugge (10 May 1930 – 9 November 2014) was a Norwegian judge.

He was born in Oslo[1] as a son of barrister Wilhelm Bugge and brother of barrister Frederik Moltke Bugge. He was a grandson of barrister Fredrik Moltke Bugge, great-grandson of bishop Frederik Wilhelm Klumpp Bugge, great-great-grandson of educator Frederik Moltke Bugge and great-great-great-grandson of bishop Peter Olivarius Bugge.[2] On the maternal side he was a great-grandson of bishop Johan Christian Heuch and second cousin of Hanne Heuch.[3] [4]

He worked as a barrister with access to working with Supreme Court cases from 1965, as a presiding judge from 1978 to 1982 and a Supreme Court Justice from 1982 to 2000.[1]

He was a board member of the Norwegian Mountain Touring Association from 1969, and board chairman from 1975 to 1980. He chaired the Intelligence Oversight Committee from 1984 to 1988.[1]

He resided in Blommenholm.[5] He died in November 2014.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Jens Bugge. Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. 21 September 2010. Norwegian.
  2. Encyclopedia: Oslo-slekten Bugge. Store norske leksikon. Bratberg, Terje. Terje Bratberg. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 17 February 2012. dead. https://archive.today/20121209082837/http://www.snl.no/Oslo-slekten_Bugge. 9 December 2012.
  3. https://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1912/0048.html Hvem er hvem? 1912
  4. Encyclopedia: Heuch. Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 4 April 2009.
  5. News: Jubilanter mandag 10. mai. 10 May 2010. Budstikka. 36. Norwegian.
  6. News: Jens Bugge. Schei. Tore. Tore Schei. 14 November 2014. Aftenposten. 28. Norwegian.