Torsten Andersson (December 9, 1909 – March 11, 1978) was a

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. He was a member of the Centre Party and a member of the

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1953-1956 (lower house) and 1957-1968 (upper house). He was county governor of

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1968–1974.

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Members of the Riksdag from the Centre Party (Sweden) 1909 births 1978 deaths Members of the Första kammaren Members of the Andra kammaren People from Borås Governors of Gotland County 20th-century Swedish politicians {{Sweden-Centre-politician-stub