Henning Elmquist

Swedish civil servant, politician, cabinet minister and county governor (1871–1933)
Person human Q5710064
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Summary

Henning Elmquist was born on December 5, 1871[1], in Eskilstuna parish[2]. He died on August 23, 1933[3], in Storkyrkoförsamlingen[4]. He worked as a social politician[5]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Solna cemetery[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[8]
  • Position held: Over-Governor of Stockholm[9], Q110292852[10], Minister for Social Affairs[11], governor of Örebro County[12]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[13], Lund University[14]
  • Award received: Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[15], Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Henning Elmquist[18]
  • Academic degree: Licentiate of Philosophy[19], Doctor of Philosophy[20]
  • Family name: Elmquist[21]
  • Given name: Henning[22]
  • Described by source: Q22341356[23], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[25]
  • Name in native language: Henning Elmquist[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Welfare analytics - party[27]

FAQs

Where was Henning Elmquist born?

Henning Elmquist's place of birth was Eskilstuna parish[2].

Where did Henning Elmquist die?

Henning Elmquist passed away in Storkyrkoförsamlingen[4].

What did Henning Elmquist do for work?

Henning Elmquist worked as a social politician[5].

Where did Henning Elmquist go to school?

Henning Elmquist was educated at Uppsala University[13] and Lund University[14].

What awards did Henning Elmquist receive?

Honors received include Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[15] and Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Swedish Census 1910. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . finngraven.se. Retrieved . finngraven.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q124695768. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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