Ruth Gustafson
Swedish editor and suffragette (1881-1960) · Sweden · On the map · Politicians · Died at 78
Ruth Valborg Maria Gustafson née Pettersson, was a Swedish politician, union worker, women's rights activist and editor.
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She was a member of the Stockholm city council from 1919 to 1938, a member of the second chamber of parliament from 1933 to 1960, and editor of the social democratic paper Morgonbris from 1908 to 1910 and 1919 to 1921. She was a member of the National Association for Women's Suffrage from 1902 to 1921, and a speaker of the left wing within the movement.
