Bernhard Eriksson (19 April 1878 – 18 April 1952) was a Swedish social democratic politician. He was Minister for Naval Affairs in 1920[1] and Speaker of the Riksdags second chamber 1928–1932. He also served as Governor of Kopparberg County (later renamed Dalarna County) from 1932 to 1944.[2][3]

Bernhard Eriksson
Minister for Naval Affairs
In office
1920–1920
Preceded byErik Palmstierna
Succeeded byPer Albin Hansson as Minister for Defence
Speaker of the Riksdags Second Chamber
In office
1928–1932
Preceded byViktor Larsson
Succeeded byAugust Sävström
Governor of Kopparbergs County
In office
1932–1944
Preceded byHerman Kvarnzelius
Succeeded byGustaf Andersson
Personal details
Born(1878-04-19)19 April 1878
Ludvika, Sweden
Died18 April 1952(1952-04-18) (aged 73)
Political partySocial Democratic Party
OccupationPolitician

References

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  1. ^ The American-Scandinavian review. New York: American-Scandinavian Foundation. 1920.
  2. ^ United States Delaware Valley Tercentenary Commission (1940). Observance of the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the First Permanent Settlement in the Delaware River Valley, 1938. Los Angeles, CA: U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 13.
  3. ^ United States Congress (1938). Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 9471.