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Ernst Trygger

Swedish 20th century prime minister (1857-1943)

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Ernst Trygger was a Swedish conservative statesman, diplomat, and jurist who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1923 to 1924. He was leader of the National Party from 1913 to 1933 and represented Kopparberg and Stockholm in the Riksdag from 1898 to 1937. An influential figure in Swedish conservatism and politics during the 20th century, he was known for his advocacy of constitutional order, strong executive authority, and cautious attitude toward democratic reform.

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Born
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Place of birth
Skeppsholm church parish wd
Died
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Place of death
Hedvig Eleonora and Oscar Parish wd
Citizenship
Sweden wd
Occupation
judge, diplomat, chancellor, politician wd
Political party
National Party (1913–1934), individual applicant (1912–1912), Protectionist Party (1898–1909) wd
Education
Uppsala University wd
Spouse
Signe Trygger wd

Positions held wd

  • Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden (2 October 1928 – 7 June 1930)
  • party leader (1925–1933)
  • Prime Minister of Sweden (19 April 1923 – 18 October 1924)
  • party leader (1913–1923)
  • member of the First Chamber (1912–1937)
  • Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden (1905–1907)
  • prorector (1901–1905)
  • member of the First Chamber (1898–1911)
  • professor (since 1889)

Awards wd

  • Royal Order of the Seraphim (1926)

Questions

When was Ernst Trygger born?
Ernst Trygger was born on 27 October 1857 in Skeppsholm church parish.
What positions has Ernst Trygger held?
Positions held by Ernst Trygger include: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden (1928–1930); party leader (1925–1933); Prime Minister of Sweden (1923–1924); party leader (1913–1923); member of the First Chamber (1912–1937).
Where did Ernst Trygger study?
Ernst Trygger was educated at Uppsala University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ernst Trygger · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q53633 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Ernst Trygger portraited by Ivar Kamke.jpg by Ivar Kamke (1882-1936). (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 11 November 2026

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