Albert Ehrensvärd
Swedish diplomat
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Albert Ehrensvärd | |
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![]() Ehrensvärd c. 1912 | |
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 1906–1908 | |
Preceded by | Carl Haraldsson Strömfelt |
Succeeded by | Fredrik Ramel |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 7 October 1911 – 17 February 1914 | |
Preceded by | Arvid Taube |
Succeeded by | Knut Wallenberg |
Personal details | |
Born | Johan Jacob Albert Ehrensvärd (1867-05-09)9 May 1867 Gothenburg, Sweden |
Died | 6 March 1940(1940-03-06) (aged 72) Lund, Sweden |
Resting place | Uppenbarelsekyrkan |
Relatives | Carl August Ehrensvärd (brother) |
Education | Lund University |
Johan Jakob Albert Ehrensvärd (9 May 1867 – 6 March 1940) was a Swedish diplomat. He was Sweden's envoy to Washington D.C between 1910 and 1911. He became Sweden's Foreign Minister in Liberal leader and Prime Minister Karl Staaff's Second Cabinet. As Foreign Minister of Sweden he instituted reforms in the Swedish Foreign Service and worked to ease tensed relations with Czarist Russia.
Diplomatic posts | ||
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Preceded by Gustaf Falkenberg | Envoy of Sweden to the Netherlands 1908–1910 | Succeeded by Fredrik af Klercker |
Preceded by Gustaf Falkenberg | Envoy of Sweden to Belgium 1908–1910 | Succeeded by Fredrik af Klercker |
Preceded by Herman Lagercrantz | Envoy of Sweden to the United States 1910–1911 | Succeeded by August Ekengren |
Preceded by None (since 1815) | Envoy of Sweden to Switzerland 1915–1918 | Succeeded by Patrick Adlercreutz |
Preceded by August Gyldenstolpe | Envoy of Sweden to France 1918–1934 | Succeeded by Einar Hennings |
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