Per Edvin Sköld


Per Edvin Sköld was a Swedish Social Democratic politician. As a Minister for Agriculture during the 1930s crisis, Minister for Trade, Minister for Defence during the war and Minister for Finance he was known as the Social Democratic Party's trouble-shooter.
Sköld is the father of Margareta Biörnstad, Nils Sköld and Per Sköld.

In popular culture

In the Swedish television movie, Four Days that shook Sweden – The Midsummer Crisis 1941, from 1988, he is played by Swedish actor Carl Billquist.