Janne Nilsson

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Janne Nilsson

Janne Nilsson (1882–1938) was a Swedish politician who was a member of the Parliament and the minister of defense between 1936 and 1938.

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Janne Nilsson
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Minister of Defense
In office
19 June 1936  9 December 1938
Prime MinisterPer Albin Hansson
Succeeded byEdvin Sköld
Personal details
Born17 May 1882
Hörby, Sweden
Died9 December 1938(1938-12-09) (aged 56)
Stockholm, Sweden
Political partyAgrarian Party
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Biography

Nilsson was born in Hörby on 17 May 1882.[1] He was a member of the Agrarian Party.[2] He was appointed minister of defense in the coalition government led by Prime Minister Per Albin Hansson on 19 June 1936.[1]

He died of cerebral hemorrhage in Stockholm on 9 December 1938 while serving as the minister of defense.[3] His successor was a social democratic politician Edvin Sköld.[2]

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