List of governors of Dalarna County

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Governor of Dalarna County
Landshövding i Dalarnas län
Dalarna vapen.svg
Coat of arms of Dalarna County.
Helena hoij.jpg
Incumbent
Helena Höij
since 1 November 2022
Dalarna County Administrative Board
Residence The residence in Falun,
Falun
Appointer Government of Sweden
Term length Six years [note 1]
PrecursorGovernor of Kronoberg County
Formation4 October 1634
First holderPeter Kruse
DeputyCounty Director (Länsrådet)
SalarySEK 97,800/month (2017) [2]
Website Official site

This is a list of governors for Dalarna County in Sweden, from 1634 to present. Dalarna County was known as Kopparberg County until 1997.

Contents

PictureGovernorTook officeLeft office
No portrait.svg Peter Kruse4 October 1634 [3] 1645 [note 2]
No portrait.svg Johan Berndes15 April 1641 [4] 1651
Fleming, Erik (ur Svenska landtmarskalkar).jpg Erik Fleming30 April 1651 [5] 1655
Lorentz Creutz the elder.jpg Lorentz Creutz 2 July 1655 [6] 1663
No portrait.svg Jesper Crusebjörn (acting)16581659
Duwall, Gustaf (ur Svenska landtmarskalkar).jpg Gustaf Duwall10 May 1662 [7] 1692
Nils Gripenhielm.jpg Nils Gripenhielm15 January 1692 [8] 1706
No portrait.svg Jacob Bure17061709
No portrait.svg Jacob Reenstierna21 May 1710 [9] 1713
No portrait.svg Jonas Cedercreutz17131716
No portrait.svg Gustaf Gabriel Appellmann5 October 1716 [10] 1719
No portrait.svg Otto Reinhold Strömfelt6 November 1719 [11] 1723
No portrait.svg Peter von Danckwardt16 September 1723 [12] 1732
Nils Esbjornsson Reuterholm, 1676-1756, gift med Hedvig Sofia von Leopold (Ulrica Fredrica Pasch) - Nationalmuseum - 39014.tif Nils Reuterholm 24 April 1732 [13] 1739
No portrait.svg Albrecht Lindcreutz14 August 1739 [14] 1742
No portrait.svg Carl Gustaf Wennerstedt17421755
No portrait.svg Bernhard Reinhold von Hauswolff17561763
No portrait.svg Johan Abraham Hamilton17631766
No portrait.svg Adolf Mörner17661766
No portrait.svg Carl Cederström17661781
Johan Beck-Friis 1729-1796.jpg Johan Beck-Friis17811790
No portrait.svg Johan af Nordin29 October 1790 [15] 19 November 1812 [15]
Hans Jarta.jpg Hans Järta 19 November 1812 [16] 1822
No portrait.svg Per Daniel Lorichs18221853
No portrait.svg Polykarpus Erik Cronhielm18531856
No portrait.svg Olof af Geijerstam18571863
No portrait.svg Johan Gustaf Samuel de Maré13 November 1863 [17] 3 January 1880 [17]
Curry Treffenberg.jpg Curry Treffenberg18801892
Claeswersall2.jpg Claës Wersäll 18931901
No portrait.svg Charles von Oelreich (acting) [18] 18941897
No portrait.svg Fredrik Holmquist21 January 1901 [note 3] 1922
No portrait.svg Nils Ringstrand (acting) [20] 28 November 1919 [20] 10 March 1920 [20]
Herman Kvarnzelius 1936.JPG Herman Kvarnzelius19221932
Bernhard Eriksson - Sveriges styresman.jpg Bernhard Eriksson 19321944
Gustaf Andersson i Rasjon.jpg Gustaf Andersson 19441951
No portrait.svg Eije Mossberg19511957
No portrait.svg Gösta Elfving19571973
No portrait.svg Bengt Olsson19741980
No portrait.svg Ingvar Gullnäs19801986
No portrait.svg Lilly Hansson19861992
No portrait.svg Gunnar Björk19922001
No portrait.svg Ingrid Dahlberg 20022006
Maria Norrfalk Hedemora gammelgard 2012.jpg Maria Norrfalk 21 May 2007 [21] 31 August 2015 [22]
Ylva Thorn 2015 001 (cropped).jpg Ylva Thörn 1 September 2015 [22] 31 July 2021 [23]
No portrait.svg Camilla Fagerberg Littorin (acting)1 August 2021 [note 4] 30 October 2022
Helena hoij.jpg Helena Höij 1 November 2022 [25] 31 October 2028 [25]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The governor is often appointed for a six-year mandate. It can be extended if the person has not reached retirement age. [1]
  2. ↑ Johan Berndes took office in 1641 as governor of Kopparberg County, and Kruse was for his remaining few years, in charge of what was eventually called Säter County (Säters län). [3]
  3. ↑ Acting from 23 November 1900 [19]
  4. ↑ County Director (Länsrådet) Camilla Fagerberg Littorin served as acting governor from 1 August 2021. [24]

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  2. ↑ Nilsson, Emmeli; Hellerstedt, Linus (2017-06-20). "Så mycket tjänar myndighetscheferna – hela listan" [How much do the heads of agencies earn - complete list] (in Swedish). Publikt.se. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
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  22. 1 2 "Ylva Thörn blir Dalarnas nya landshövding" [Ylva Thörn new Governor of Dalarna County] (in Swedish). Dalarna County Administrative Board. 2015-06-25. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  23. ↑ Johansson, Susanna (4 April 2019). "Landshövding Ylva Thörn får förlängt" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television . Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  24. ↑ "Regeringen har idag utsett länsrådet Camilla Fagerberg Littorin till tillförordnad landshövding i Dalarnas län från och med 1 augusti 2021" (Press release) (in Swedish). Dalarna County Administrative Board. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021– via Mynewsdesk.
  25. 1 2 "Helena Höij blir Dalarnas nya landshövding" (in Swedish). Dalarna County Administrative Board. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
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