Lisa Mattson (1918-1997) was a Swedish politician (
Social Democrat
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).
She was active in the
Social-Demokraten
:''This is about the Swedish newspaper. For the American newspaper see Social-Demokraten (Chicago newspaper). For the Norwegian newspaper see Dagsavisen.''
''Social-Demokraten'' ("The Social Democrat") was a Swedish daily Social Democratic
...
in 1941–1943,
Idun 1944,
Morgon-Tidningen 1945, and
Ny Tid
''Ny Tid'' (English: ''Modern Times Review'') is Norway's largest international quarterly review of non-fiction books – up to 50 in each issue. It is currently owned by Ny Tid & Orientering AS.
''Ny Tid'' is headed by the newspaper founder Tr ...
1948–1963.
She was an MP in 1959-1983 and Deputy Chairperson of the
Committee on Justice
(Parliamentary) Committee on Justice ( sv, justitieutskottet) (JuU) is a parliamentary committee in the Swedish Riksdag. The committee's main areas of responsibility concern Judiciary policies on various different authorities, among other thi ...
in 1974-1983. She was the chairperson of the
Social Democratic Women in Sweden
The Social Democratic Women in Sweden ( sv, Sveriges socialdemokratiska kvinnoförbund ), or "S-women" ( ), is the women's wing of the Swedish Social Democratic Party.
It was established in 1920 by representatives from 120 local Social Democratic ...
in 1964–1981. She was a Delegate of the United Nations in 1974-1975.
References
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1918 births
1997 deaths
20th-century Swedish politicians
20th-century Swedish women politicians
Swedish social democrats
Swedish feminists