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.

Fredrik Ramel

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

  1. Lundström, N. S. (1927). 1872 års män: porträtt och biografier saml. och utg (in Swedish). Stockholm: [Utg.] p. 153. SELIBR 1339342.
  2. Sveriges dödbok 1947-2003 [Swedish death index 1947-2003] (CD-ROM) |format= requires |url= (help) (in Swedish) (Version 3.0 ed.). Sundbyberg: Sveriges släktforskarförbund. 2005. SELIBR 9854744.
  3. Svenska Män och Kvinnor, 1955
Government offices
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
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