Jesper Crusebjörn
Jesper Crusebjörn | |
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Minister for War |
Jesper Ingevald Crusebjörn (24 July 1843 – 24 June 1904) was a Swedish politician and officer of the Swedish Army, eventually attaining the rank of lieutenant general.
Life
He was the son of Frans Crusebjörn and Lovisa Fougt. He became an
Minister for War, a position he held from 1899 to 1903, during which he enforced the construction of Boden Fortress and was promoted to lieutenant general (1901). He was also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences
.
Private life
He married Augusta Bahrman in 1873.
His daughter Cecilia Crusebjörn (1878–1966), married Major Wiktor Unander on 5 May 1905 in Vienna, Austria.[1]
References
- ^ "Crusebjörn nr 136". www.Adelsvapen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- Kjellander, Rune (2003). Sveriges regementschefer 1700–2000: chefsbiografier och förbandsöversikter (in Swedish). Stockholm: Probus. ISBN 91-87184-74-5.