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    Karl Albert Staaff (21 January 1860 – 4 October 1915) was a Swedish liberal politician and lawyer who served as the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1905...
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    became Sweden's Foreign Minister in Liberal leader and Prime Minister Karl Staaff's Second Cabinet. As Foreign Minister of Sweden he instituted reforms in...
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    leadup to World War I induced his dismissal of Liberal Prime Minister Karl Staaff in 1914, replacing him with his own figurehead, Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, the...
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    Affairs. He was appointed as prime minister following the resignation of Karl Staaff. During World War I, although he was perceived as pro-German, he perused...
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    Ville Vallgren, 1882 Sven Dufva and the Battle of Koljonvirta by Carl Staaff Wounded Warrior in the Snow, Helene Schjerfbeck, 1880, the scene not directly...
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    occasions. The first case was in 1906 and was due to the laws enacted by Karl Staaff that made it illegal to promote pacifism. The laws were known as Staaflagarna...
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  • Lundeberg, Prime minister (1905) Karl Staaff, Prime minister (1905–1906) Arvid Lindman, Prime minister (1906–1911) Karl Staaff, Prime minister (1911–1914) Hjalmar...
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    15 Édouard Estaunié (1862–1942)  France novel, literary criticism Erik Staaff (1867–1936) 16 James George Frazer (1854–1941)  United Kingdom history,...
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    clear proponent of a strong army, unlike the liberal party leader Karl Staaff. De Geer was of a reclusive and mild character. Neither the left nor the...
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    Lundeberg Cabinet   Staaff, KarlKarl Staaff (1860–1915) 7 November 1905 (1905-11-07) 29 May 1906 (1906-05-29) 203 days Liberals L Staaff I Cabinet   Petersson...
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    17 – Douglas Hyde, 1st President of Ireland (d. 1949) January 21 – Karl Staaff, Swedish lawyer, politician, 11th Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915) January...
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  • at the Saalbau Essen in Germany conducted by the composer. May 29 – Karl Staaff steps down as Prime Minister of Sweden over the issue of expanded voting...
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  • three-phase electric power system, the basis for ASEA (later ABB Group) Karl Staaff (1860–1915), Prime Minister, chairman of the Liberal Coalition Party 1907–1915...
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    publicly objected to the defence budget cuts made by Prime Minister Karl Staaff and the cabinet just before the First World War in event known as the Courtyard...
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    Independent Staaff (I) Lindman (I) 11 Arvid Taube (1853–1916) 30 April 1909 7 October 1911 2 years, 160 days General Electoral League 12 Albert Ehrensvärd...
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  • universal and equal suffrage. November 7 – Lawyer and liberal politician Karl Staaff becomes Prime Minister of Sweden, after a Riksdag election based mainly...
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  • Elizabeth The Queen Mother (killed in action) (b. 1889) October 4 Karl Staaff, 11th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1860) John Rigby, grandfather of Eleanor...
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    Clifford, Georges Courteline, Anna Bowman Dodd, Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler, Albert Giraud, Shtjefën Gjeçovi, Alice Stopford Green, Max Lehmann, Liang Qichao...
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  • the copyrighted musical compositions of its members. February 17 – Karl Staaff steps down as Prime Minister of Sweden in the aftermath of the Courtyard...
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    from the year 1912 in Sweden. Monarch – Gustaf V Prime Minister - Karl Staaff 3 January – The Svenska Scoutförbundet is formed. 15 January – Sven Hedin's...
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    HSwMS Sverige, which the Liberal and anti-militarist government of Karl Staaff had been unwilling to finance. In early 1914, when the Liberal government...
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  • as Fredrik Wachtmeister, Swedish foreign minister Rune Carlsten as Karl Staaff, Swedish politician Arne Lindblad as August Palm, Swedish politician Willy...
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    few months later with a new composition. October 7 – Liberal leader Karl Staaff returns as Prime Minister of Sweden after a Riksdag election victory based...
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    Nobel Prize in Literature, 70 of which were awarded the prize including Albert Schweitzer who was awarded by Nobel Peace Prize on 1953. 17 more writers...
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  • Le Moyne, 74, American stage actor Lawyer and liberal politician Karl Staaff became Prime Minister of Sweden, after a Riksdag election based mainly on...
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  • daughter of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (d. 1874) 1860 – Karl Staaff, Swedish lawyer and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915)...
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    1844) Karl Staaff stepped down as Prime Minister of Sweden in protest after Sweden's sitting monarch King Gustaf publicly denounced the Staaff administration's...
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    Efraim Rosenius [sv] (1855–1932), who became a liberal journalist in Karl Staaff and Hjalmar Branting's circles. The same year, he wrote in Pietisten about...
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  • Ferdinand Carlson [sv] ordensbiskop Frithiof Grafström [sv] vicar Albert Wilhelm Staaff [sv] education minister Nils Claëson pastor primarius Johan Fredrik...
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    and non-fiction, in Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 1990) Died: Karl Staaff, Swedish state leader, 11th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1860); George Edwardes...
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