Hans Methlie Michelsen

Hans Methlie Michelsen

Hans Methlie Michelsen (born 29 March 1920) is a Norwegian judge.

He was born in Bergen.cite encyclopedia |year=2007 |title=Michelsen, Hans Methlie |encyclopedia=Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location= |url=http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=678160] During the German occupation of Norway he partook in the Norwegian resistance. He was arrested in November 1943, sent to Buchenwald in January 1944, then sent to Sennheim and back to Buchenwald. He was released in December 1944. [ [http://www.buchenwaldforeningen.aktive-fredsreiser.no/KZ-Buchenwald/beretninger.htm Norwegian Society of Buchenwald Inmates] ] He worked as a Supreme Court lawyer from 1952, presiding judge in Hålogaland from 1958, Attorney General of Norway from 1962 and Supreme Court Justice from 1972 to 1990.b]

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