List of ambassadors of Sweden to Czechoslovakia

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Ambassador of
Sweden to Czechoslovakia
Coat of arms of Sweden.svg
Lesser coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Swedish Embassy, Prague
Style His or Her Excellency (formal)
Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal)
Reports to Minister for Foreign Affairs
Residence Úvoz 13, Hradčany
Seat Prague, Czechoslovakia
Appointer Government of Sweden
Term length No fixed term
Formation1921
First holderGerhard Löwen
Final holderLars-Åke Nilsson
Abolished1991
Superseded by Ambassador of Sweden to the Czech Republic
Ambassador of Sweden to Slovakia

The Ambassador of Sweden to Czechoslovakia (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to Czechoslovakia) was the official representative of the government of Sweden to the president of Czechoslovakia and government of Czechoslovakia.

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History

In September 1959, an agreement was reached between the Swedish and the Czechoslovak governments on the mutual elevation of the respective countries' legations to embassies. The diplomatic rank was thereafter changed to ambassador instead of envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary. [1]

List of representatives

NamePeriodTitleNotesRef
Gerhard Löwen21 January 1921 – 1932 Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary [2]
Knut Richard Thyberg 1931–1932Acting chargé d'affaires [3]
Joen Lagerberg1 October 1932 – 1935Acting chargé d'affaires [4]
Joen Lagerberg26 April 1935 – 1937Envoy [4]
Folke Malmar26 November 1937 – 1939EnvoySubmitted letter of credence on 26 January 1938. [5] [6] [7]
–1939–1945EnvoyVacant.
Torsten Hammarström 1945–1947Envoy [8]
Wilhelm Winther 1947–1950Envoy [9]
Sven Allard1951–1954EnvoyAlso accredited to Budapest. [10]
Carl Olof Gisle1954 – 30 September 1959EnvoyAlso accredited to Budapest. [11] [1]
Karl Fredrik Almqvist1959–1962 Ambassador Also accredited to Budapest. [12]
Harry Bagge1963–1969AmbassadorAlso accredited to Budapest (1963–1964). [13]
Agda Rössel 1969–1973Ambassador [14]
Carl-George Crafoord 1973–1976Ambassador [15]
Marc Giron1976–1977Ambassador [16]
Sigge Lilliehöök1978–1979Ambassador [17]
Bengt Rösiö 1979–1981Ambassador [18]
Olof Skoglund1981–1984Ambassador [19]
Karl-Vilhelm Wöhler1985–1988Ambassador [20]
Lars-Åke Nilsson1988–1991Ambassador [21]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Nya utnämningar inom UD" . Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 1 October 1959. p. 30. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ↑ Elgenstierna, Gustaf, ed. (1930). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor (in Swedish). Vol. 5 Lind af Hageby-von Porten. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 113. SELIBR   10076756.
  3. ↑ Harnesk, Paul, ed. (1962). Vem är vem? 1, Stor-Stockholm [Who's Who? 1, Greater Stockholm] (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Stockholm: Vem är vem. p. 1302. SELIBR   53509.
  4. 1 2 Öhman, Anders R (1977–1979). "Joen C Lagerberg". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 22. National Archives of Sweden. p. 55. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  5. ↑ "Omflyttade och nya sändebud" . Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 27 November 1937. p. 4A. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  6. ↑ "Nyutnämnde svenske ministern i Prag" . Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 27 January 1938. p. A7. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  7. ↑ Sveriges statskalender för året 1939 (PDF) (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1939. p. 222.
  8. ↑ Harnesk, Paul, ed. (1962). Vem är vem? 1, Stor-Stockholm [Who is who? 1, Greater Stockholm] (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Stockholm: Vem är vem. p. 510.
  9. ↑ Sveriges statskalender för året 1950 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1950.
  10. ↑ Burling, Ingeborg, ed. (1962). Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1963 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1963] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 21. SELIBR   9649168.
  11. ↑ Burling, Ingeborg, ed. (1962). Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1963 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1963] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 356. SELIBR   9649168.
  12. ↑ Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1977 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1977] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. 1976. pp. 23–24. ISBN   91-1-766022-X. SELIBR   3681523.
  13. ↑ Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1977 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1977] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. 1976. p. 59. ISBN   91-1-766022-X. SELIBR   3681523.
  14. ↑ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1973). Sveriges statskalender 1973 (PDF) (in Swedish). Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell. p. 359. SELIBR   3682755.
  15. ↑ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1976). Sveriges statskalender 1976 (PDF) (in Swedish). Uppsala: Liber/Allmänna. p. 445. ISBN   91-38-02736-4. SELIBR   3682757.
  16. ↑ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1977). Sveriges statskalender 1977 (PDF) (in Swedish). Uppsala: Liber/Allmänna. p. 455. ISBN   91-38-03338-0. SELIBR   3682758.
  17. ↑ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1979). Sveriges statskalender 1979 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Liber. p. 354. ISBN   91-38-04622-9. SELIBR   3682760.
  18. ↑ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1981). Sveriges statskalender 1981 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Liber. p. 364. ISBN   91-38-06008-6. SELIBR   3682762.
  19. ↑ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (1984). Sveriges statskalender 1984 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Liber. p. 364. ISBN   91-38-90400-4. SELIBR   3682782.
  20. ↑ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (1988). Sveriges statskalender 1988 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Allmänna. p. 376. ISBN   91-38-09927-6. SELIBR   3682767.
  21. ↑ Spiegelberg, Christina, ed. (1991). Sveriges statskalender 1991 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Allmänna. p. 364. ISBN   9138125277. SELIBR   3682770.
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