Jens Michael Lund was a Norwegian

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 lawyer and civil servant.

He was a brother of politician Fredrik Stang Lund

Fredrik Stang Lund

Fredrik Stang Lund was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.He was the mayor of Oslo briefly in 1895....

, and a more distant relative of Jochum Lund, founding father Gabriel Lund

Gabriel Lund

Gabriel Lund was a Norwegian merchant and politician. He was born in Farsund. He represented Lister amt at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814. He was a member of the Parliament of Norway from 1827 to 1830.-References:...

, politician John Theodor Lund

John Theodor Lund

John Theodor Lund was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was a local politician in Bergen for thirty years before becoming a member of parliament from 1883 to 1885 and from 1892 to 1900. He was President of the Lagting from 1893 to 1900...

, historian Fr. Macody Lund and painters John Macody Lund and Henrik Lund

Henrik Lund (painter)

Henrik Louis Lund was a Norwegian painter and graphic artist.He was born in Bergen as a son of lieutenant colonel Henrik Louis Bull Lund and pianist Birgitte Charlotte Carlsen . His sister was composer Signe Lund. He spent much of his young days at sea, and probably had a naval career in mind...

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He took the cand.jur. degree in 1897, and was from 1902 a barrister with access to working with Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Norway

The Supreme Court of Norway was established in 1815 on the basis of the Constitution of Norway's §88, prescribing an independent judiciary. It is located in Oslo and is Norway's highest court...

 cases. He was a public defender and prosecutor in the Supreme Court from 1923. From 1916 to 1920 he served as the first State Conciliator of Norway

State Conciliator of Norway

The State Conciliator of Norway is an arbitrator's office of Norway. It is invoked in labour disputes, in other words when tariff agreements are disagreed upon.It was established in 1915, and the first State Conciliator took office in 1916...

. He chaired the Labour Council from 1922.