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Appointment of Carl Johan Thyselius
- When
- 1883-1884
- Where
- Stockholm
Carl Johan Thyselius became Prime Minister in 1883, noted as the first not descended from the nobility, serving for one year.
Thyselius reluctantly accepted the position at the request of King Oscar II. He was 72 years old upon accession, making him the oldest person to become Prime Minister in Swedish history to that date. His tenure lasted from 1883 to 1884.
Sources
- Carl Johan Thyselius Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
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