Ulrik Anton Motzfeldt
1807–1865 (age 58)
Biography
Ulrik Anton Motzfeldt, born in 1807, built a reputation as a judicious interpreter of Norway's law, guiding complex cases through the courts with measured fairness. His calm presence on the bench and dedication to constitutional principles helped steady the legal system.
He retired to a life of quiet reflection, and the respect of colleagues is still felt at his resting place in Vår Frelsers gravlund.