Sven Andersson (politician)
Sven Andersson | |
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Sven Andersson in 1964 | |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 3 November 1973 – 8 October 1976 | |
| Prime Minister | Olof Palme |
| Preceded by | Krister Wickman |
| Succeeded by | Karin Söder |
| Minister for Defence | |
| In office 22 March 1957 – 31 October 1973 | |
| Prime Minister | Tage Erlander Olof Palme |
| Preceded by | Torsten Nilsson |
| Succeeded by | Eric Holmquist |
| Minister for Communications (Transport) | |
| In office 1 October 1951 – 22 March 1957 | |
| Prime Minister | Tage Erlander |
| Preceded by | Torsten Nilsson |
| Succeeded by | Sture Henriksson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sven Olof Morgan Andersson 5 April 1910 Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Died | 21 September 1987 (aged 77) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Political party | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
| Awards | Illis quorum (1987) |
Sven Olof Morgan Andersson (5 April 1910 – 21 September 1987) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician. He served as Minister for Defence from 1957 to 1973, and as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1973 to 1976. Andersson also served as Minister for Communications (Transport) from 1951 to 1957.