Stig H:son Ericson
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Admiral Stig (Hansson) H:son[clarification needed] Ericson (12 July 1897 – 8 January 1985) was a Swedish Navy naval officer. He was Commander-in-Chief of the Coastal Fleet from 1950 to 1953 and the Chief of the Navy from 1953 to 1961. After retiring from the Navy in 1961, Ericson held court offices in the Royal Court of Sweden. He was First Marshal of the Court from 1962 to 1973 and Marshal of the Realm from 1966 to 1976.
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Stig H:son Ericson | |
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Nickname(s) | Stig (Hansson) H:son Ericson |
Born | (1897-07-12)12 July 1897 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 8 January 1985(1985-01-08) (aged 87) |
Buried | |
Allegiance | Sweden |
Service/ | Swedish Navy |
Years of service | 1918–1961 |
Rank | Admiral |
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Other work | First Marshal of the Court Marshal of the Realm |
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