{"product_id":"timarit-jons-peturssonar-46704-42701","title":"Jón Pétursson's Journal # 46704","description":"Magazine. Published by Jón Pétursson. Volumes 1 – 4. Everything that was published.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eJón Pétursson was born at Víðivéllir in Blönduhlíð on January 16, 1812, died on January 16, 1896. Parents: Pétur Pétursson (born November 1, 1754, died July 29, 1842) provost there and his 2nd wife Þóra Brynjólfsdóttir (born 1766, died September 8, 1843) housewife. Brother of Pétur Pétursson, bishop and member of the parliament. Grandfather of Páll Zóphóníasson, member of the parliament. Father-in-law of Hannes Þorsteinsson, member of the parliament and minister Jón Magnússon. Spouse 1 (July 15, 1848): Jóhanna Sofía Bogadóttir (born February 7, 1823, died May 21, 1855) housewife. Parents: Bogi Benediktsson and his wife Jarþrúður Jónsdóttir. Sister of Brynjólfr Benedictsen, member of the National Assembly, and Sigríður, wife of Pétur Pétursson, bishop and member of the Althing. Spouse 2 (5 June 1856): Sigþrúður Friðriksdóttir Eggerz (born 19 March 1830, died 17 Oct. 1912) housewife. Parents: Friðrik Eggertsson Eggerz and his wife Arndís Pétursdóttir. Children of Jón and Jóhanna: Pétur (1850), Brynjólfr (1850), Jarþrúður (1851), Jóhanna Sophia (1855). Children of Jón and Sigþrúður: Arndís (1857), Þóra (1858), Friðrik (1860), Sturla (1861), Elínborg (1863), Sigríður (1867).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMatriculation examination at Bessastaðir in 1834. Law degree at Hafnarfjörður University in 1841.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWas for a time an unpaid employee in the Rentukammerin. Home tutor in the winter of 1842–1843 for Björn Blöndal, a member of the Althing. Held the office of sheriff in Eyjafjörður County in 1843–1844. Appointed sheriff in Stranda County in 1844. He first sat in Melur, but moved to Prestsbakki in 1846. Appointed sheriff in Borgarfjörður County in 1847, sheriff in Mýra- and Hnappadals County in 1848, but also served as sheriff in Borgarfjörður County until 1849. Moved to Norðtunga in the spring of 1849, lived there until 1850, when he moved to Hamr in Þverárhlíð, and from there went to Reykjavík that summer. Appointed 1850 2nd Chief Justice and Judicial Secretary in the Supreme Court, 1856 1st Chief Justice, 1877 High Court Judge, released 16 April 1889. Acting County Governor in the Western District 1847–1848 in the absence of County Governor Bjarni Thorsteinson. Acting Bailiff in Reykjavík from autumn 1851 to summer 1852. Acting Governor 1886. Teacher of ecclesiastical law at the Presbyterian School 1853–1889. Warden of Landsbanki from its establishment 1885 to 1890.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eElected in 1855 to the interparliamentary committee to review the land assessment, in 1857 to the interparliamentary committee to draft a bill for the Working Family Act. On the Reykjavík City Council 1856–1861, 1863–1865 and 1868–1874. Appointed in 1870 to the committee to draft agricultural legislation for Iceland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Member of Parliament for Strandaman 1855 (deputy member), royally elected member of Parliament 1859–1887. Elected member of Parliament for Reykjavík in 1855. In 1857 he was not recognized as a member of Parliament for Reykjavík due to his seat in the 1855 parliament as a deputy member of Strandaman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Vice President of the Upper Division 1886.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Editor: Skírnir (1842). Íslendingur (1860–1865). Magazine published by Jón Pétursson (1869–1873).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e www.althingi.is","brand":"Bókin.is","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51124603421000,"sku":"OSC-42701","price":69500.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/4029\/9848\/files\/46704.jpg?v=1754785027","url":"https:\/\/www.bokin.is\/en\/products\/timarit-jons-peturssonar-46704-42701","provider":"bokin.is","version":"1.0","type":"link"}