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Swedish politician and diplomat
Erik Palmstierna
BornErik Kule Palmstierna
(1877-11-10)10 November 1877
Stockholm, Sweden
Died22 November 1959(1959-11-22) (aged 82)
Florence, Italy
EducationRoyal Swedish Naval Academy
Occupation(s)Politician, Diplomat
Years active1897–1938
Spouse Ebba Carlheim-Gyllensköld ​ ​(m. 1899⁠–⁠1959)
Children3

Erik Kule Palmstierna (10 November 1877 – 22 November 1959) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician and diplomat. 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).

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

References

  1. "Erik Palmstierna". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 May 2011.
Government offices
Preceded byHans Ericson Minister for Naval Affairs
1917–1920
Succeeded byBernhard Eriksson
Preceded byJohannes Hellner Minister for Foreign Affairs
1920–1921
Succeeded byHerman Wrangel
Diplomatic posts
Preceded byHerman Wrangel Envoy of Sweden to the United Kingdom
1920–1937
Succeeded byHans Gustaf Beck-Friis
First cabinet of Hjalmar Branting (1920)
Prime Minister: Hjalmar Branting
Minister of Justice
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Minister for War
Minister for Naval Affairs
Minister of Defence
Minister for Health and Social Affairs
Minister for Communications
Minister for Finance
Minister of Education and Ecclesiastical Affairs
Minister of Agriculture
Minister of Commerce and Industry
Minister for Civil Service Affairs
Other ministers
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