Johan Randulf Bull

He was born in Stod in Nordre Trondheim, as the brother of Johan Lausen Bull.

[2] From 1802 he was County Governor of Søndre Bergenhus Amt (today named Hordaland).

[2] In 1814, at the advent of Norwegian national independence, he was appointed the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway.

In 1817 Bull, together with minister Niels Treschow and Nicolay Erik Arbin (1743–1825) initiated a revival of The Norwegian Society in Christiania.

[2] He was Knight of the Order of the Polar Star (RNO) from 1815, and received the Grand Cross (KmstkNO) in 1818.

From his headstone at Larvik church.