Carl Gustaf Ekman
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1872-1945)
Carl Gustaf Ekman, born 6 October 1872, dead 15 June 1945, was a Swedish politician. He was a member of the Swedish parliament 1911-1932, in both the lower and the upper houses. Between 1924-1932, he led the Freeminded People's Party. He served as the Prime Minister of Sweden between 1926-1928 and again between 1930-1932.[1]
Carl Gustaf Ekman | |
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| 21st Prime Minister of Sweden | |
| In office 7 June 1926 – 2 October 1928 (2 years, 117 days) | |
| Monarch | Gustaf V |
| Preceded by | Rickard Sandler |
| Succeeded by | Arvid Lindman |
| In office 7 June 1930 – 6 August 1932 (2 years, 60 days) | |
| Monarch | Gustaf V |
| Preceded by | Arvid Lindman |
| Succeeded by | Felix Hamrin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 October 1872 Munktorp, Sweden |
| Died | 15 June 1945 (aged 72) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Political party | Freeminded People's Party |
| Spouse(s) | Laura Ekman (née Widlund) |
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| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Party constituted |
Chairman of the Freeminded People's Party 1924–1932 |
Succeeded by Felix Hamrin |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Rickard Sandler |
Prime Minister of Sweden 1926–1928 |
Succeeded by Arvid Lindman |
| Preceded by Arvid Lindman |
Prime Minister of Sweden 1930–1932 |
Succeeded by Felix Hamrin |