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Carl Swartz

Swedish 20th century prime minister (1858-1926)

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Carl Johan Gustaf Swartz was a Swedish manufacturer, philanthropist, and politician who briefly served as Prime Minister of Sweden from March to October 1917. He previously served as Minister for Finance from 1906 to 1911.

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Born
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Place of birth
Norrköping Saint Olof parish wd
Died
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Place of death
Engelbrekt church parish wd
Citizenship
Sweden wd
Occupation
politician, factory owner wd
Political party
National Party (1912–1926), Första kammarens moderata parti (1905–1911), Första kammarens minoritetsparti (1900–1904) wd
Education
Uppsala University, University of Bonn wd

Positions held wd

  • member of the First Chamber (1922–1926)
  • Prime Minister of Sweden (30 March 1917 – 19 October 1917)
  • Sweden's Minister for Finance (29 May 1906 – 7 October 1911)
  • member of the First Chamber (1900–1921)

Awards wd

  • Royal Order of the Seraphim (1920)
  • Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (1910)
  • Commander 1st class of the Order of Vasa (1906)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
  • Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class
  • Grand Cross of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa
  • Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class
  • Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
  • honorary member of Östgöta nation in Uppsala (1900)

Questions

When was Carl Swartz born?
Carl Swartz was born on 5 June 1858 in Norrköping Saint Olof parish.
What positions has Carl Swartz held?
Positions held by Carl Swartz include: member of the First Chamber (1922–1926); Prime Minister of Sweden (1917–1917); Sweden's Minister for Finance (1906–1911); member of the First Chamber (1900–1921).
Where did Carl Swartz study?
Carl Swartz was educated at Uppsala University, University of Bonn.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Carl Swartz · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q53305 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Carl-Swartz.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 11 November 2026

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"Carl Swartz". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/carl-swartz. Retrieved 11 November 2026.

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