Gösta Bagge
Gösta Bagge | |
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![]() Gösta Bagge | |
Born | 27 May 1882 ![]() Storkyrkoförsamlingen ![]() |
Died | 3 January 1951 ![]() Högalid Parish ![]() |
Resting place | Norra begravningsplatsen ![]() |
Occupation | Economist, politician ![]() |
Political party | National Party ![]() |
Position held | member of the First Chamber (1932–1936), member of the Second Chamber (1937–1947), party leader (Moderate Party, 1935–1944) ![]() |
Gösta Adolfsson Bagge (27 May 1882 – 3 January 1951) was a
Biography
Bagge was born in
He worked at the National Board of Trade's division for labour statistics 1906 to 1909, where he studied collective bargaining. He was a teacher at the Stockholm School of Economics from 1917 to 1919. In 1921 he was appointed professor of economics and social policy at Stockholm University.[1][2]
He was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1933.[4]
He died on 3 January 1951 in Högalid, Stockholm.
Political career
Bagge was initially active in local politics in Stockholm, where he was a member of the city council from 1913 to 1926.[1] He was then a member of the upper chamber of the Riksdag from 1932 to 1936, and of the lower chamber from 1937 to 1947.
Bagge was named leader of the
In government he was the leading supporter of Finland's fight for survival against the Soviet Union during World War II and wanted to give aid to the Nordic neighbor country.
References
- ^ a b c d "Bagge, Gösta". Vem är det (1945) (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-20.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-030-03699-7.
- ^ "Gösta Adolfsson Bagge". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-20.
- ^ "Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter B" (PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
External links
Media related to Gösta Bagge at Wikimedia Commons
- Newspaper clippings about Gösta Bagge in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW