title: Jákup Jógvansson
text: # Jákup Jógvansson
  
  Jákup Jógvansson was Lawman of the Faroe Islands from 1677 to 1679.
  
  Jákup Jógvansson was Faroese, and son of former Lawman Jógvan Poulsen. Jákup had also been a sysselmann (sheriff) on Sandoy. He lived and worked on the farm of Dalsgarður in Skálavík.
  
  