Nils Herlitz
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Nils Herlitz (1888–1978)[1] was a Swedish historian, legal scholar and politician of the Moderate Party. He served as the third President of the Nordic Council in 1955. He served as a member of the upper house of the Swedish parliament from 1939 to 1955.[2]
Herlitz was elected a corresponding fellow of the British Academy in 1971.
Awards and decorations
[edit]Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (21 November 1963)[3]
Honours
[edit]- Honorary doctorate, University of Oslo, 1961[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Sveriges dödbok 1947–2006, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund
- ^ "Nils Herlitz". Vem är det 1957 – via Project Runeberg.
- ^ Sköldenberg, Bengt, ed. (1969). Sveriges statskalender. 1969 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. p. 151. SELIBR 3682754.
- ^ Wasberg, Gunnar Christie (2017-04-05), "Nils Herlitz", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), retrieved 2018-10-14