Peter Collett (judge)

Peter Collett (8 August 1766 – 27 July 1836) was a Norwegian judge.

He was born in Modum as a son of landowner Peter Collett (1740–1786) and Maren Kirstine Holmboe (1745–1768). He was a brother of Christian Ancher Collett and great-grandfather of Emil Collett. In August 1794 he married vicar's daughter Eilertine Severine Bendeke (1777–1857).[1] He was an assessor in the diocesal court of Akershus from 1802 to 1814, and in the Supreme Court of Norway from 1814 to 1830.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bratberg, Terje. "Peter Collett". In Helle, Knut (in Norwegian). Norsk biografisk leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Peter_Collett/utdypning. Retrieved 21 September 2010. 
  2. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Peter Collett – høyesterettsassessor" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Peter_Collett/h%C3%B8yesterettsassessor. Retrieved 3 December 2010.