Karl Staaff
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1860-1915)
Karl Albert Staaff, born 21 January 1860, dead 4 October 1915, was a Swedish liberal politician and lawyer. He was the chairman of the Liberal Coalition Party between 1907-1915. He served twice as the Prime Minister of Sweden, first between 1905-1906 and then again between 1911-1914.[1]
Karl Staaff | |
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| 11th Prime Minister of Sweden | |
| In office 7 November 1905 – 29 May 1906 (203 days) | |
| Monarch | Oscar II |
| Preceded by | Christian Lundeberg |
| Succeeded by | Arvid Lindman |
| In office 7 October 1911 – 17 February 1914 (2 years, 133 days) | |
| Monarch | Gustaf V |
| Preceded by | Arvid Lindman |
| Succeeded by | Hjalmar Hammarskjöld |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 January 1860 Klara, Sweden |
| Died | 4 October 1915 (aged 55) Engelbreckt, Sweden |
| Political party | Liberal Coalition Party |
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| Preceded by Christian Lundeberg |
Prime Minister of Sweden 1905–1906 |
Succeeded by Arvid Lindman |
| Preceded by Arvid Lindman |
Prime Minister of Sweden 1911–1914 |
Succeeded by Hjalmar Hammarskjöld |