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Henry Allard

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Henry Allard
Allard in May 1984
Speaker of the Riksdag
In office
15 January 1971 – 1 October 1979
Monarchs
Succeeded byIngemund Bengtsson
Personal details
Born
Karl Åke Henry Allard

(1911-11-21)21 November 1911
Örebro,Sweden
Died23 October 1996(1996-10-23)(aged 84)
Örebro, Sweden
Political partySocial Democratic
Relatives
  • Hjalmar Allard (father)
  • Nelly Allard (mother)
  • Folke Allard (brother)
  • Markus Allard(grandson)

Karl Åke Henry Allard(21 November 1911 – 23 October 1996) was a Swedish politician (Social Democrat).[1]He was a member of theRiksdagfrom 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 grandsonMarkus Allardis the founder and longtime leader of the local populist big-tentÖrebro Party.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^Allard, HenryinVem är det,1993 edition(in Swedish)
  2. ^"Örebropartiet".Örebropartiet.Retrieved14 September2022.
Preceded by Speaker of the Riksdag's Second Chamber
1969-1970
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
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Speaker of the Riksdag
1971-1979
Succeeded by