Christian Adolph Diriks

Christian Adolph Diriks
Minister of Education and Church Affairs
In office 16 September 1825 – 10 November 1836
Prime Minister	M. Sommerhielm S. Løvenskiold
Preceded by	Poul C. Holst
Succeeded by	Oluf Borch de Schouboe
Minister of Justice
In office 4 March 1818 – 16 September 1825
Prime Minister	Peder Anker M. Sommerhielm
Preceded by	Christian Krohg
Succeeded by	Poul C. Holst
In office 15 May 1817 – 15 October 1817
Prime Minister	Peder Anker
Preceded by	M. Sommerhielm
Succeeded by	Christian Krohg
In office 15 June 1815 – 15 September 1816
Prime Minister	Peder Anker
Preceded by	M. Sommerhielm
Succeeded by	M. Sommerhielm
Personal details
Born	(1775-11-01)1 November 1775 Copenhagen, Denmark-Norway
Died	16 December 1837(1837-12-16) (aged 62) Christiania, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Spouse	Maren Cathrine Tax
Children	9
Occupation	University of Copenhagen Assessor in Kristiansand

Christian Adolph Diriks (1 November 1775 – 16 December 1837) was a Norwegian lawyer and statesman. He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly in 1814.^[1][2]