Artur Mägi

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Artur Mägi (August 29, 1904 – November 9, 1981) was an Estonian legal scientist and the Chancellor of Justice of Estonia while it was in exile.

Biography[edit]

Mägi studied at the University of Tartu, Faculty of Law from 1923 to 1929.

In 1944, Mägi fled to Sweden with his wife.

From 1953 to 1963, Mägi served as a lecturer at the Estonian Scientific Institute (Estonian: Eesti Teaduslik Instituut). He was also a member of the Estonian Learned Society in Sweden [Wikidata].[1]

From 1949 to 1981, he held the position of Chancellor of Justice of Estonia while it was in exile.

Personal life[edit]

Mägi married Lydia Taevere in 1931.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ero Liivik. Tänavu möödub 25 aastat Eesti õigusteadlase Artur Mägi surmast. Eesti Päevaleht Retrieved 2017-09-18.