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Alexandra Skoglund

1862 – 1938

Women's rights activist

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About Alexandra Skoglund

Lived 1862 – 1938 (aged 75). Alexandra Skoglund was a Swedish women's rights activist, teacher, historian, suffragette and politician.

Louise Sophie Alexandra Skoglund (1862–1938) was a Swedish suffragette, women's rights activist and politician.

Skoglund was born 22 October 1862 in Stockholm, Sweden. Skoglund graduated from Högre lärarinneseminariet in 1883. She was a teacher at the Åhlinska skolan in 1912–1933.

In 1902–1903, she was one of the founders of the National Association for Women's Suffrage. After the Country Association for Women's Suffrage had abandoned its political neutrality in 1911, when the conservative Moderate Party was the only party left opposed to women suffrage, Alexandra Skoglund was one of the right wing suffragists to create the Moderate Association for Women's Suffrage. She was the chairperson in the Moderate women of the Moderate Party in 1920–1938.

Skoglund died 12 February 1938 in Stockholm.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Lyceum för flickor, Uppsala University
Employers
Ahlström School, Åhlinska skolan, National Council of Swedish Women
Also known as
Louise Sophie Alexandra Skoglund

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alexandra Skoglund's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alexandra Skoglund?

Women's rights activist

When was Alexandra Skoglund born?

Alexandra Skoglund was born on 22 October 1862 in Klara Church Parish.

When did Alexandra Skoglund die?

Alexandra Skoglund died on 12 February 1938 in Sankt Matteus.

What was Alexandra Skoglund's occupation?

Alexandra Skoglund was a women's rights activist, teacher, historian, suffragette and politician.

What nationality was Alexandra Skoglund?

Alexandra Skoglund was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexandra Skoglund

· Wikidata: Q4979129

· DBpedia: Alexandra Skoglund

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