Bernhard Eriksson Explained

Bernhard Eriksson
Birth Date:19 April 1878
Birth Place:Ludvika, Sweden
Office:Minister for Naval Affairs
Term Start:1920
Term End:1920
Predecessor:Erik Palmstierna
Successor:Per Albin Hansson as Minister for Defence
Office2:Speaker of the Riksdags Second Chamber
Term Start2:1928
Term End2:1932
Predecessor2:Viktor Larsson
Successor2:August Sävström
Office3:Governor of Kopparbergs County
Term Start3:1932
Term End3:1944
Predecessor3:Herman Kvarnzelius
Successor3:Gustaf Andersson
Party:Social Democratic Party
Occupation:Politician

Bernhard Eriksson (19 April 1878 – 18 April 1952) was a Swedish social democratic politician. He was Minister for Naval Affairs in 1920[1] and Speaker of the Riksdags second chamber 1928–1932. He also served as Governor of Kopparberg County (later renamed Dalarna County) from 1932 to 1944.[2] [3]

References

  1. Book: The American-Scandinavian review . American-Scandinavian Foundation . 1920 . New York . en.
  2. Book: United States Delaware Valley Tercentenary Commission . Observance of the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the First Permanent Settlement in the Delaware River Valley, 1938 . U.S. Government Printing Office . 1940 . Los Angeles, CA . 13 . en.
  3. Book: United States Congress . Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress . U.S. Government Printing Office . 1938 . Washington, D.C. . 9471 . en.