Bernhard Fedde (1 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Comb-bound in stiff card wraps with clear plastic cover protectors.The rear plastic cover is damaged. The title page features a hand written dedication to Branford Millar, President of Portland State College, where Fedde was a adjunct professor of History and International Law from 1956 to 1983. Includes three fold out reproductions of hand-written documents. Bibliography. 220 pp. 11" x 9". OCLC notes 7 copies (5 in the U.S.). Gabriel Bernhard Fedde (1909-2007) was an American lawyer and professor of history and law with an extensive and distinguished career. He joined the Oregon Bar in 1936 and presented cases before the 9th Circuit Court as well as the U.S. Supreme Court. He was fluent in Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, German and English, and had a reading ability in Latin, Dutch and some Icelandic. He lectured widely as an academic expert both in the United States and in Scandinavia. In 1977, King Olav V of Norway awarded him with the very special honor of the Saint Olav's Medal.