# Valentin Voss

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'''Valentin Voss''' (27 August 1880 – 23 June 1964) was a [Norwegian](/source/Norway) lawyer and civil servant.

He took the [cand.jur.](/source/cand.jur.) degree in 1903 and the lawyer's license in 1909. From 1922 to 1930 he was the [State Conciliator of Norway](/source/State_Conciliator_of_Norway). From 1927 he was also a [defender](/source/defender_(law)) in [Eidsivating Court of Appeal](/source/Eidsivating_Court_of_Appeal).<ref name=arbleks>{{cite encyclopedia|year=1936|volume=6|title=Voss, Valentin|encyclopedia=[Arbeidernes Leksikon](/source/Arbeidernes_Leksikon)|editor1=Friis, Jakob|editor-link=Jakob Friis|editor2=Hegna, Trond|editor2-link=Trond Hegna|editor3=Juel, Dagfin |editor3-link=Dagfin Juel |publisher=Arbeidermagasinets Forlag|location=Oslo|language=no|page=1053}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.riksmeklingsmannen.no/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=1&pid=3|title=Riksmeklingsmenn|publisher=State Conciliator of Norway|language=no|access-date=7 December 2010|archive-date=7 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407081811/http://www.riksmeklingsmannen.no/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=1&pid=3|url-status=dead}}</ref> From 1939 to 1941 he served as the [Attorney General of Norway](/source/Attorney_General_of_Norway).<ref name=obit>{{cite news|title=Dødsfall|date=24 June 1964|work=Verdens Gang|page=6|language=no}}</ref>

He was involved in the [whaling](/source/whaling) industry as chairman of several companies. He was decorated as a Commander with Star of the [Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav](/source/Royal_Norwegian_Order_of_St._Olav).<ref name=obit/> He died in June 1964 and was buried at [Vestre gravlund](/source/Vestre_gravlund).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.disnorge.no/gravminner/vis.php?mode=x|title=Cemeteries in Norway|publisher=DIS-Norge|language=no|access-date=2 August 2010}}</ref>

He was a member of the [Norwegian Association for Women's Rights](/source/Norwegian_Association_for_Women's_Rights).<ref>{{cite news |date=1936-05-05|title=Upprop|url=https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digavis_norsktidend_null_null_19360505_2_103_1 |work=Norsk Tidend}}</ref>

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