Jonas Eliel Löfgren (15 March 1872 in
Öjebyn
Öjebyn is a residential area and a neighborhood in the town of Piteå, Sweden, and was the town center of Piteå from the 15th century to the 17th century. Öjebyn is also the church town in the Piteå parish.
History
Piteå has had three t ...
– 8 April 1940 in
Stockholm
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) was a Swedish jurist and
Liberal Party
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politician.
He served as Minister of Justice from 1917 to 1920, and as
Minister for Foreign Affairs
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from 1926 to 1928.
References
1872 births
1940 deaths
People from Piteå
Liberal Party of Sweden politicians
20th-century Swedish lawyers
Ministers for foreign affairs of Sweden
Ministers for justice of Sweden
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