Carl Gustaf Ekman
Carl Gustaf Ekman | |
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| Prime Minister of Sweden | |
| In office 7 June 1930 – 6 August 1932 | |
| Monarch | Gustaf V |
| Preceded by | Arvid Lindman |
| Succeeded by | Felix Hamrin |
| In office 7 June 1926 – 2 October 1928 | |
| Monarch | Gustaf V |
| Preceded by | Rickard Sandler |
| Succeeded by | Arvid Lindman |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 7 June 1930 – 19 June 1931 | |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | Harald Malmberg |
| Succeeded by | Anton Rundqvist |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 7 June 1926 – 30 September 1926 | |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | Ernst Wigforss |
| Succeeded by | Ernst Lyberg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 October 1872 Munktorp, Sweden |
| Died | 15 June 1945 (aged 72) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Party | Freeminded People's |
| Spouse |
Laura Widlund (m. 1900) |
| Children | 4 |
| Signature | |
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Carl Gustaf Ekman (6 October 1872 – 15 June 1945) was a Swedish statesman and liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1926 to 1928 and again from 1930 to 1932. From 1923 to 1934, Ekman was leader of the Free-Minded National Association and represented Stockholm in the Riksdag from 1911 to 1932. His influence in balancing power between Sweden’s major political blocs during the 1920s and 1930s resulted him being widely known as the "Arbiter of the Realm" (Riksvågsmästaren).