Henry Allard

Henry Allard
Allard in May 1984
Speaker of the Riksdag
In office 15 January 1971 – 1 October 1979
Monarchs	Gustav VI Adolf Carl XVI Gustaf
Succeeded by	Ingemund Bengtsson
Personal details
Born	Karl Åke Henry Allard (1911-11-21)21 November 1911 Örebro, Sweden
Died	23 October 1996(1996-10-23) (aged 84) Örebro, Sweden
Political party	Social Democratic
Relatives	Hjalmar Allard (father) Nelly Allard (mother) Folke Allard (brother) Markus Allard (grandson)

Karl Åke Henry Allard (21 November 1911 – 23 October 1996) was a Swedish politician (

from 1943 until 1979. He was the Speaker of the Riksdag's second chamber 1969–1970, and became the first speaker of the unicameral Riksdag in 1971, a post he held until 1979.

His grandson Markus Allard is the founder and longtime leader of the local populist big-tent Örebro Party.^[2]

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Preceded by Fridolf Thapper	Speaker of the Riksdag's Second Chamber 1969-1970	Succeeded by None
Preceded by none	Speaker of the Riksdag 1971-1979	Succeeded by Ingemund Bengtsson