Bernhard Eriksson

Bernhard Eriksson
Sea Minister
In office 1920–1920
Preceded by	Erik Palmstierna
Succeeded by	Per Albin Hansson as Minister for Defence
Speaker of the Riksdags Second Chamber
In office 1928–1932
Preceded by	Viktor Larsson
Succeeded by	August Sävström
Governor of Kopparbergs County
In office 1932–1944
Preceded by	Herman Kvarnzelius
Succeeded by	Gustaf Andersson
Personal details
Born	(1878-04-19)19 April 1878 Sunnansjö, Dalarna
Died	18 April 1952(1952-04-18) (aged 73)
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Occupation	Politician

Bernhard Eriksson (19 April 1878 — 18 April 1952) was a Swedish social democratic politician. He was Sea Minister in 1920 and Speaker of the Riksdags second chamber 1928-1932.

v t e First cabinet of Hjalmar Branting (1920) Prime Minister: Hjalmar Branting Minister of Justice Östen Undén (march–june) Assar Åkerman (june–october) Minister for Foreign Affairs Erik Palmstierna (march–october) Minister for War Per Albin Hansson (march–july) Minister for Naval Affairs Bernhard Eriksson (march–july) Minister for Defence Per Albin Hansson (july–october) Minister for Health and Social Affairs Bernhard Eriksson (july–october) Minister for Communications Carl Svensson (march–october) Minister for Finance Fredrik Vilhelm Thorsson (march–june) Rickard Sandler (june–october) Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs Olof Olsson (march–october) Minister for Agriculture Olof Nilsson (march–october) Minister for Trade Fredrik Vilhelm Thorsson (june–october) Minister for Civilian Affairs Carl Svensson (march–july) Other ministers Rickard Sandler (march–june) William Linder (june–october) Torsten Nothin (march–october) Main category Sweden portal