Erik Palmstierna

Erik Kule Palmstierna (10 November 1877 – 22 November 1959) 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 for Naval Affairs (the Swedish Minister of the Navy and Coastal Artillery).

Erik Palmstierna
Born(1877-11-10)10 November 1877
Stockholm, Sweden
Died22 November 1959(1959-11-22) (aged 82)
Florence, Italy
NationalitySwedish
Occupationpolitician and diplomat

His wife was the women's rights activist Ebba Palmstierna.

References
  1. "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		 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



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