John Bergvall

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John Bergvall
Mayor of Stockholm
In office
1950–1954
MonarchGustav V
Preceded byZeth Höglund
Succeeded byErik Huss
Personal details
Born(1892-10-26)October 26, 1892
Liberal People's Party
OccupationPolitician

John Helmer Bergvall (October 26, 1892 – August 11, 1959) was a Swedish politician, a member of the

Stockholm
, where he was, among other things, mayor from 1950 to 1954. In the Liberal People's Party, he was chairman of the executive committee from 1940 to 1956. He was also engaged in issues regarding alcohol.

In 1928 he became vice-president and later in 1931 president of Stockholmssystemet, a company politically involved with alcohol. From 1931 to 1938 he was a member of the council of Stockholm Municipality.

Biography

John Helmer Bergvall was born in Norrtälje on October 26, 1892, and died on August 11, 1959, at Jakobs församling in Stockholm at the age of 66.

References

  1. ^ "John Bergvall". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish).