Carl Gustaf Hammarskjöld
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General Carl Gustaf Valdemar Hammarskjöld (22 April 1865 – 27 February 1940) was a Swedish Army officer and conservative politician.
Quick Facts Minister of Defence, Preceded by ...
Carl Gustaf Hammarskjöld | |
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Minister of Defence | |
In office 27 October 1920 – 6 June 1921 | |
Preceded by | Per Albin Hansson |
Succeeded by | Otto Lybeck |
Personal details | |
Born | Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld (1865-04-22)22 April 1865 Tuna, Sweden |
Died | 26 February 1940(1940-02-26) (aged 74) Stockholm, Sweden |
Political party | Lantmanna- och borgarpartiet [sv] |
Spouse | Dora Almgren |
Children | 2 |
Occupation | Officer |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Swedish Army |
Years of service | 1885–1930 |
Rank | General |
Commands | 1st Life Grenadier Regiment 3rd Infantry Brigade 6th Army Division Chief of the General Staff |
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