Carl Winberg
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Carl Winberg Norrbotten County | |
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| Constituency | Västerbotten and Norrbotten County |
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| Born | 6 July 1867 Karlstad, Karlstad Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden |
| Died | 22 February 1954 (aged 86) Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden |
| Political party | Sweden's Social Democratic Left Party/ Communist Party (1917–1929) Socialist Party (he joined the faction in 1929) |
| Other political affiliations | Social Democratic Party (until 1917) |
| Profession | Politician, news editor |
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Carl Winberg, (born 6 July 1867 in
Biography
Winberg was worked as a locomotive cleaner from 1891 to 1906 and belonged to the Kilboms faction in the Swedish Communist Party. He was a member of the Swedish Rail Workers’ Union from 1906 to 1909, a faction in the Swedish Trade Union Confederation, and in 1909 became an editor for the union's newspaper Signalen.
He was from 1911 to 1914 an
Winberg belonged to the faction inside the Social Democratic Left Party that changed the name from Social Democratic Left Party (SSV) to Sweden's Communist Party in 1921. During the 1924 split in the communist party, he joined the Moscow-friendly faction, and when there was another split in the Moscow-friendly faction in 1929, Winberg joined the Kilboms-faction that later became the Socialist Party. Together with Ture Nerman, they were the only two communists in the First Chamber.
Later in 1929, Winberg was expelled together with the majority of the Communist Party's members as the Party followed the
Winberg's memoir titled From Kvarnberget to Helgeandsholmen: the fate of a crofter's boy's fate (Från Kvarnberget till Helgeandsholmen : en torparpojkes livsöden) was published in 1945.
Revolutionary committee
In 1917 during the Russian Revolution, and the Junikravallerna (Swedish July riots), Winberg had assembled a secret revolutionary committee with the purpose of appointing a revolutionary government. It was decided to pause the development of the committee and to wait for a signal.[2]
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References
- ^ "Nordisk familjebok / Uggleupplagan. 38. Supplement. Riksdagens bibliotek - Öyen. Tillägg". Nordisk familjebok. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ Anton Nilson: Dömd till döden för Amalthea. Bonniers 1962, page 244.
- Tvåkammarriksdagen 1867-1970 (Almqvist & Wiksell International 1992), volume 5, page 446
More literature
- Winberg, Carl (1945). Från Kvarnberget till Helgeandsholmen : en torparpojkes livsöden. Stockholm: Arbetarkultur. OCLC 39933136.
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