Gustaf Åkerhielm
Swedish 19th century prime minister (1833-1900)
Friherre Johan Gustaf Nils Samuel Akerhielm of Margaretelund (24 July 1833 - 2 April 1900) was a Swedish politician, baron and landowner. He was a member of the Swedish parliament twice, first from 1859 to 1866 and then again from 1870 to 1900. He was also Sweden's Minister of Finance from 1874 to 1875, and Minister for Foreign Affairs in 1889. Also, he served as Swedish Prime Minister from 1889 to 1891.[1]
Gustaf Åkerhielm | |
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6th Prime Minister of Sweden | |
In office 12 October 1889 – 10 July 1891 (1 year, 271 days) | |
Monarch | Oscar II |
Preceded by | Gillis Bildt |
Succeeded by | Erik Gustaf Boström |
Personal details | |
Born | Klara (Stockholm) | 24 June 1833
Died | 2 April 1900 Stockholm | (aged 66)
Political party | Protectionist Majority Party |
He was married to Ulrika Gyldenstolpe in 1860. The couple had three children.
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Preceded by Gillis Bildt |
Prime Minister of Sweden 12 October 1889 –10 July 1891 |
Succeeded by Erik Gustaf Boström |