Folke Rogard
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Bror Axel Folke Per Rogard (July 6, 1899 – June 11, 1973) was a Swedish lawyer and chess official.
He was born in Stockholm. He was Vice-President of international chess governing body, FIDE, from 1947 to 1949 and then succeeded Alexander Rueb as President. He held the post until succeeded by Max Euwe in 1970.
Preceded by Alexander Rueb |
FIDE President 1949–1970 |
Succeeded by Max Euwe |