Leif Eldring
Leif Thomas Eldring (18 April 1933 – 25 August 1994) was a Norwegian judge and civil servant.
He was born in Vardø. He competed his education in law in 1963, having worked part-time in Postverket.[1] He was Norway's Governor of Svalbard from 1974 to 1977 and 1985 to 1991.[2] Between the two spells he had been appointed as deputy under-secretary of state in the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police. Except for his second spell in Svalbard, he was the permanent under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Justice from 1979 to 1993.[1] From 1 January 1994 to his death in August 1994 he served as a Supreme Court Justice.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Leif Eldring er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 30 August 1994.
- ↑ Berg, Ole T. (2007). "fylke". In Henriksen, Petter. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 April 2009.
- ↑ Faremo, Grete; Smith, Carsten (5 September 1994). "Leif Eldring". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 11.
| Civic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Fredrik Beichmann |
Governor of Svalbard 1974–1977 |
Succeeded by Jan Grøndahl |
| Preceded by Kristian Bloch |
Permanent under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Justice and the Police 1979–1991 |
Succeeded by Hans Vaalund (acting) |
| Preceded by Carl Alexander Wendt |
Governor of Svalbard 1985–1991 |
Succeeded by Odd Blomdal |
| Preceded by Hans Vaalund (acting) |
Permanent under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Justice and the Police 1991–1993 |
Succeeded by Ingelin Killengreen |