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De Geer Resignation
- When
- April 1880
- Where
- Sweden
Louis De Geer resigned as Prime Minister in April 1880 due to the failure of his efforts to settle the armaments issue.
De Geer served as the first Prime Minister of Sweden from 1876. His tenure ended in April 1880 when the failure of his repeated efforts to settle the armaments issue induced him to resign. This event marked the end of his term as head of government.
Sources
- Louis Gerhard De Geer Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
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