Henry Allard
Appearance
Henry Allard | |
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![]() Allard in May 1984 | |
Speaker of the Riksdag | |
In office 15 January 1971 – 1 October 1979 | |
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Preceded by | Ingemund Bengtsson |
Personal details | |
Born | Karl Åke Henry Allard 21 November 1911 Örebro, Sweden |
Died | 23 October 1996 Örebro, Sweden | (aged 84)
Political party | Social Democratic |
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Karl Åke Henry Allard (21 November 1911 – 23 October 1996) was a Swedish politician (Social Democrat).[1] He was a member of the Riksdag 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]
References
- ^ Allard, Henry in Vem är det, 1993 edition (in Swedish)
- ^ "Örebropartiet". Örebropartiet. Retrieved 14 September 2022.