Lars Birger Ekeberg

Image from 1931

Lars Birger Ekeberg (born August 10, 1880 in Uppsala ; † November 30, 1968 in Engelbrekts, Stockholm ) was a Swedish lawyer and Reichsmarschall .

Life

Ekeberg completed his law studies in 1902 and was then appointed lecturer. In 1907 he received his doctorate in law . He then became a professor of law (private and tax law ) at Stockholm University until 1925 . In 1915 he was also responsible for civil law.

Between October 27, 1920 and October 13, 1921 and April 19, 1923 and October 18, 1924, Ekeberg was the Swedish Minister of Justice. In 1925 he was appointed to the Justitieråd at the Supreme Court in Sweden. He was court president of Svea hovrätt from 1931 to 1946.

He became a member of the Swedish Academy on November 1, 1945, succeeding Birger Wedberg, and took office on December 20, 1945. From 1937 to 1955 Ekeberg was a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague . From 1946 to 1959 he was the Swedish Reich Marshal .

The Swedish government appointed him director of the Stockholm School of Commerce from 1940 to 1957 .

family

Birger Ekeberg married Brita Swartz (1890–1983), the daughter of Carl Swartz , in 1911 . Both were buried in the old Uppsala cemetery. Their daughter Dagmar was married to Torwald Hesser, who was also a judge at the highest court.

Honors

Swedish honors

• Royal Order of the Seraphines , June 6, 1936
• Holder of the commemorative medal for the 90th birthday of King Gustav V , 1948
• Holder of the commemorative medal for the death of King Gustav V, 1951
• Commander with Grand Cross of the North Star Order , November 28, 1930
• Commander 1st class of the North Star Order , December 15, 1921
• Commander of the North Star Order , June 6, 1918
• Knight of the North Star Order , 1913.
• Commander with Grand Cross of the Wasa Order , June 6, 1952
• Illis quorum of size 18, 1964
• Member number 911 of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences , elected in 1944.
• Member of the Swedish Academy in 1st place, elected in 1945.
• Honorary member of the Kungliga Vitterhets Historie och Antikvitets Academies .
• Member of the Kungliga Skogs- och Lantbruksakademien.
• Member of the Kungliga Samfundet för utgivande av handskrifter rörande Scandinavia historia.

Foreign honors

•  Belgium : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown , awarded between 1945 and 1947.
•  Denmark : Grand Cross with Diamonds of the Order of Dannebrog , awarded between 1947 and 1950.
•  Denmark : Grand Cross of the Dannebrog Order , awarded between 1928 and 1931.
•  Denmark : Commander 2nd class of the Order of Dannebrog , awarded between 1918 and 1921.
•  Ethiopia : Grand Cross of the Ethiopian Order of Merit, awarded between 1950 and 1955.
•  Finland : Grand Cross of the Finnish Order of the White Rose , awarded between 1928 and 1931.
•  Finland : Class II Commander of the Finnish Order of the White Rose , awarded between 1918 and 1921.
•  France : Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor , awarded between 1947 and 1950.
•  Iceland : Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcons , awarded on November 14, 1934.
•  Yugoslavia : Grand Cross of the Order of the Yugoslav Flag , awarded between 1950 and 1955.
•  Netherlands : Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau , awarded between 1945 and 1947.
•  Norway : Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Olav , awarded between 1935 and 1940.
•  Norway : Commander of the 1st class of the Order of Saint Olav , awarded between 1928 and 1931.
•  Norway : First Class Knight of the Order of Saint Olav , awarded between 1915 and 1918.
•  Poland Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta , awarded between 1945 and 1947.
•  Romania Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Romania , awarded between 1945 and 1947.
•  Germany Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany , awarded in 1954.
•  Hungary : Grand Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit , awarded between 1947 and 1950.

swell

• Eliaesson, Jonas, et al. (1984). Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, Stockholm School of Economics, 1909–1984. Stockholm: Handelshögskolan i Stockholm.
• Jonas Rehnberg: Stockholm School of Economics, The first 100 years . Stockholm 2009, ISBN 978-91-7736-579-2 (English).
• Svenskt Biografisk Lexikon , del XXII: Königsmarck - Lilja, under editorial by Erik Grill and Birgitta Lager - Kromnow. Stockholm 1977–1979. Norstedts tryckeri Stockholm 1979.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ekeberg, Birger | Svenska Academies. Retrieved April 20, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Gründavda i Sverige, CD-ROM, Version 1.00, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund .: Ekeberg, Lars Birger.
3. ↑ 7 (Sveriges statskalender / 1955). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
4. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h} 61 (Sveriges statskalender / 1955). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
5. ↑ 72 (Sveriges statskalender / 1931. Bihang). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
6. ↑ 877 (Sveriges statskalender / 1925). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
7. ↑ 854 (Sveriges statskalender / 1921). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
8. ↑ 746 (Sveriges statskalender / 1915). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
9. ↑ 127 (Sveriges statskalender / 1955). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
10. ↑ 1010 (Sveriges statskalender / 1964). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
11. ↑ ^{a b c d} 100 (Sveriges statskalender / 1945). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
12. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} 71 (Sveriges statskalender / 1947). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
13. ↑ ^{a b c d e} 60 (Sveriges statskalender / 1950). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
14. ↑ ^{a b c} Sveriges statskalender för året 1928 .
15. ↑ ^{a b c d} 85 (Sveriges statskalender / 1931). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
16. ↑ ^{a b c} Sveriges statskalender för året 1918 .
17. ↑ ^{a b} 56 (Sveriges statskalender / 1921). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
18. ↑ ^{a b} Sveriges statskalender for året 1935 .
19. ↑ 91 (Sveriges statskalender / 1940). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 
20. ↑ 93 (Sveriges statskalender / 1915). Retrieved April 20, 2019 (Swedish). 

Web links

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predecessor	Office	successor
Assar Åkerman	Swedish Minister of Justice 1920–1921	Assar Åkerman
Assar Åkerman	Swedish Minister of Justice 1923–1924	Torsten Nothin
Erik Marks from Würtemberg	President of Svea hovrätt 1931–1946	Arthur Lindhagen
Axel Vennersten	Director of the Stockholm School of Commerce 1940–1957	Kurt Holmgren
Axel Vennersten	Swedish Reichsmarschall 1946–1959	Nils Vult from Steyern