Tage Erlander

Swedish 20th century prime minister (1901-1985)

Tage Erlander (born 13 June 1901 in Ransäter, died 21 June 1985 in Huddinge) was a Swedish politician. He was a member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party. He was the Prime Minister of Sweden from October 1946 to October 1969.[1]

Tage Erlander
Erlander in 1949
25th Prime Minister of Sweden
In office
11 October 1946 – 14 October 1969
(23 years, 3 days)
MonarchGustaf V
Gustaf VI Adolf
Preceded byÖsten Undén (acting)
Succeeded byOlof Palme
Personal details
Born(1901-06-13)13 June 1901
Ransäter, Sweden
Died21 June 1985(1985-06-21) (aged 84)
Huddinge, Sweden
Political partySocial Democrat
Spouse(s)Aina Erlander
Alma materLund University
Signature

References change

  1. "Sweden" (in Swedish). World Statesmen. Retrieved 22 December 2014.

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  Media related to Tage Erlander at Wikimedia Commons