Fredrik Ramel
Sten Gustaf Fredrik Troil Ramel (9 December 1872 – 30 October 1947) was a Swedish baron, governor, diplomat and officer. He was the Governor of Malmöhus County from 1925 to 1938.
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Biography
He was the son of Hans Fredrik Ramel (1845–1892) and Carolina Alexandrina von Troil (1851–1917).[1]
Ramel studied law in Lund and took his graduation in 1890 and became law notary in 1897. Ramel started his diplomatic career first as an attaché in the foreign ministry in 1895. The same year he worked at the generalconsulate in Rome, to become second secretary at the foreign ministry in 1897, first secretary in 1900 and cabinet secretary in 1908 to 1913. As cabinet secretary Ramel handled feuds with Norway, he has been described as pro-German.[2]
As Secretary of State he worked to implement the Oslo convention.[3]
References
- Lundström, N. S. (1927). 1872 års män: porträtt och biografier saml. och utg (in Swedish). Stockholm: [Utg.] p. 153. SELIBR 1339342.
- Sveriges dödbok 1947-2003 [Swedish death index 1947-2003] (CD-ROM)
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(help) (in Swedish) (Version 3.0 ed.). Sundbyberg: Sveriges släktforskarförbund. 2005. SELIBR 9854744. - Svenska Män och Kvinnor, 1955
Government offices | ||
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Preceded by Albert Ehrensvärd |
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs 1908–1913 |
Succeeded by Oskar Ewerlöf |
Preceded by Robert De la Gardie |
Governor of Malmöhus County 1925–1938 |
Succeeded by Arthur Thomson |
Preceded by Ernst Trygger |
Minister for Foreign Affairs 1930–1932 |
Succeeded by Rickard Sandler |
Diplomatic posts | ||
Preceded by Gustaf Falkenberg |
Envoy of Sweden to Norway 1913–1923 |
Succeeded by Torvald Höjer |
Preceded by Hans-Henrik von Essen |
Envoy of Sweden to Germany 1923–1925 |
Succeeded by Einar af Wirsén |