Episode 2 of 2

Resignation of Gillis Bildt

When
12 October 1889
Where
Stockholm
Part of
Gustaf Åkerhielm replaces Gillis Bildt as Prime Minister of Sweden

Gillis Bildt resigned as Prime Minister on 12 October 1889, concluding his twenty-month tenure appointed by King Oscar II.

Bildt had been appointed head of government in February 1888 during a political deadlock regarding protectionist tariff policy. His resignation on 12 October 1889 marked the end of his service as Prime Minister of Sweden.

Sources

  1. Gillis Bildt Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04

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