Hjalmar Hammarskjöld Prime minister

Knut Hjalmar Leonard Hammarskjöld (February 4, 1862 – October 12, 1953) was a Swedish politician, scholar, cabinet minister, Member of Parliament from 1923 to 1938 (first chamber), and Prime Minister of Sweden from 1914 to 1917.In 1890, he married Agnes Almquist (1866–1940). The couple had four sons: Bo, Åke, Sten and Dag.

Personal facts

Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
Birth dateFebruary 04, 1862
Birth nameKnut Hjalmar Leonard Hammarskjöld
Birth place
Småland
Religion
Lutheranism
Church of Sweden
Date of deathOctober 12, 1953
Place of death
Stockholm

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monarch
Gustaf V of Sweden
successor

Prime minister

FromFebruary 17, 1914
ToMarch 30, 1917

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