Gustaf Åkerhielm

Baron Johan Gustaf Nils Samuel Åkerhielm af Margaretelund (24 June 1833 – 2 April 1900) was a Swedish politician, a baron, a landowner, member of the Riksdag of the Estates from 1859 to 1866 and the Andra kammar (Lower house) of the Riksdag from 1870 to 1900, a minister of finance from 1874 to 1875, a minister for foreign affairs in 1889, and a prime minister from 1889 to 1891.

Baron
Gustaf Åkerhielm
Prime Minister of Sweden
In office
12 October 1889  10 July 1891
MonarchOscar II
Preceded byGillis Bildt
Succeeded byErik Gustaf Boström
Personal details
Born(1833-06-24)24 June 1833
Stockholm, Sweden
Died2 April 1900(1900-04-02) (aged 66)
Stockholm, Sweden
Political partyProtectionist Majority Party
SpouseEbba Åkerhielm

He was married to Ulrika Gyldenstolpe in 1860, with whom he had three children.

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