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Thorwald Bergquist

Swedish jurist and politician (1899-1972) · Sweden · On the map · Politicians · Died at 73

Thorwald Bergquist was a Swedish politician who held various cabinet and political posts. He was a member of the People's Party. Johan Östling argues that Bergquist was one of the Swedish generation of 1945 figures who had a rationalist approach towards cultural affairs and who experienced the World War I period.

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1972Died3 December 19721965Royal Order of the SeraphimAward1946Named Governor of Kronoberg CountyOffice1 January 1946 to 1 January 19641943Named Minister for JusticeOffice30 August 1943 to 31 July 1945Named Member of the First ChamberOffice11 January 1943 to 1 January 1947Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar StarAward1941Named Member of the Second ChamberOffice1 January 1941 to 1 January 19421939Named Minister without portfolioOffice13 December 1939 to 30 August 19431937Named Member of the Second ChamberOffice1 January 1937 to 1 January 19401936Named Minister for JusticeOffice19 June to 28 September 19361899Born1 December 1899

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Awards

Royal Order of the Seraphim1965
Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star1943

About this person

Country
Sweden
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1972 · aged 73