Claes Elmstedt
Swedish politician, minister of communications and county governor
About Claes Elmstedt
Lived 1928 – 2018 (aged 89). Claes Elmstedt was a Swedish politician.
Claes Yngve Elmstedt (31 March 1928 – 14 February 2018 in Ronneby) was a Swedish politician. He was a member of the Centre Party. He was elected to the second chamber of parliament from 1965 to 1970, and then from 1971 of the unicameral parliament until 1984.
He was Minister of Communications (Transport) in the government of Thorbjörn Fälldin 1981 to 1982 and county governor of Gotland County from 1984 to 1991.
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Who was Claes Elmstedt?
Swedish politician, minister of communications and county governor (1928-2018)
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Claes Elmstedt was born on 31 March 1928 in Ronneby church parish.
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Claes Elmstedt died on 14 February 2018 in Karlskrona.
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Claes Elmstedt was a politician.
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Claes Elmstedt was Swedish.
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