Peder Krabbe Gaarder

Peder Krabbe Gaarder (1814 - 1883) was a Norwegian jurist and political theorist.

He was born in Alstahaug. As a political theorist on constitutional law he weighted popular sovereignty over separation of powers. He published Fortolkninger over Grundloven og de øvrige Love, som danne Norges Riges offentlige Ret in 1845 and Om den Norske Constitution. Modbemærkninger til B. Dunkers Skrift om samme Gjenstand in 1846.^[1]

Despite favoring the revolutionary Marcus Thrane movement, which peaked around 1850, he was hired at the Office of the Auditor General of Norway from 1851.^[1] He was later promoted to Auditor General of Norway from 1882 to his death in 1883.

References

^ ^a ^b "Gaarder, Peder Krabbe". Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007. http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=578388.

Preceded by Peter Daniel B. W. Kildal	Auditor General of Norway 1882–1883	Succeeded by Hagbard Berner

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Name	Gaarder, Peder Krabbe
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Date of birth	1814
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Date of death	1883
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