Jógvan Justinusson

Jógvan Justinusson was, from 1629 to 1654, Lawman of the Faroe Islands.

Jógvan Justinusson
Lawman of the Faroe Islands
In office
1629–1654
Preceded byZakarias Tormóðsson
Succeeded byJógvan Poulsen
Personal details
BornHattarvík, Faroe Islands
OccupationMember of Løgting

Jógvan Justinusson came from Hattarvík in the Faroe Islands. Before he became lawman, he also served as part of the Faroese Løgting.

References

  • Løgtingið 150 – Hátíðarrit. Tórshavn 2002, Bind 2, S. 366. (Avsnitt Føroya løgmenn fram til 1816) (PDF-Download)
  • G.V.C. Youngs standardverk Færøerne – fra vikingetiden til reformationen, 1982


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