Per Edvin Sköld
Swedish politician
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| Intro | Swedish politician | ||||
| Places | Sweden | ||||
| was | Politician | ||||
| Work field | Politics | ||||
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| Birth | 25 May 1891, Svedala Municipality | ||||
| Death | 13 September 1972 (aged 81 years) | ||||
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Biography
Per Edvin Sköld (25 May 1891 – 13 September 1972) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician. As a Minister for Agriculture during the 30's crisis, Minister for Trade, Minister for Defence during the war and Minister for Finance he was known as the Social Democratic Party's trouble-shooter.
Sköld is the father of Margareta Biörnstad, Nils Sköld and Per Sköld.
In popular culture
In the Swedish television movie, Four Days that shook Sweden – The Midsummer Crisis 1941, from 1988, he is played by Swedish actor Carl Billquist.