Erik Palmstierna

Erik Palmstierna

Erik Kule Palmstierna (10 November 1877 in Stockholm – 22 October 1959 in Florence, Italy) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician and diplomat.^[1] He served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from March 1920 to October 1920. Between October 1917 to March 1920 he served as Minister of Sea Defence (the Swedish Minister of the Navy and Coastal Artillery) .

References

↑ "Erik Palmstierna". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 May 2011.

Government offices
Preceded by Hans Ericson	Minister for Naval Affairs 1917–1920	Succeeded by Bernhard Eriksson
Preceded by Johannes Hellner	Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs 1920–1921	Succeeded by Herman Wrangel
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Herman Wrangel	Envoy of Sweden to the United Kingdom 1920–1937	Succeeded by Hans Gustaf Beck-Friis

First cabinet of Hjalmar Branting (1920)

Prime Minister: Hjalmar Branting

Minister of Justice	Östen Undén (march–june) Assar Åkerman (june–october)

Minister for Foreign Affairs	Erik Palmstierna (march–october)

Minister for War	Per Albin Hansson (march–july)

Minister for Naval Affairs	Bernhard Eriksson (march–july)

Minister for Defence	Per Albin Hansson (july–october)

Minister for Health and Social Affairs	Bernhard Eriksson (july–october)

Minister for Communications	Carl Svensson (march–october)

Minister for Finance	Fredrik Vilhelm Thorsson (march–june) Rickard Sandler (june–october)

Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs	Olof Olsson (march–october)

Minister for Agriculture	Olof Nilsson (march–october)

Minister for Trade	Fredrik Vilhelm Thorsson (june–october)

Minister for Civilian Affairs	Carl Svensson (march–july)

Other ministers	Rickard Sandler (march–june) William Linder (june–october) Torsten Nothin (march–october)

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