Erik Viktor Almquist
Erik Viktor Almquist (7 March 1817 – 13 December 1872) was a Swedish politician. He was governor (landshövding i.e. chieftain of the land) of the northern Swedish county of Vasterbotten. He improved Sami rights and brought forward legislation regarding forestry management.
Erik Viktor Almquist | |
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Erik Viktor Almquist | |
| Born | 7 March 1817 Eds County, Uppland |
| Died | 13 December 1872 (aged 55) Umeå |
| Known for | Governor of Vasterbotten |
| Predecessor | Gustaf Munthe |
| Successor | Axel Wästfelt |
| Parent(s) | Carl Gustaf Almquist and Agnes Catherine (born Alten) |
| Relatives | Carl Jonas Love Almqvist |
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