Gustaf Ericsson (1835 - 1914)

Biography

Gustaf was born in 1835. He was the son of Eric Larsson and Anna Gabrielsdotter. He passed away in 1914.

Sources

• Riksarkivet

Kristbergs kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, SE/VALA/00188/C/5 (1770-1840), bildid: C0016462_00235, sida 508

Riksarkivet Maria Magdalena kyrkoarkiv, Död- och begravningsböcker, huvudserie, SE/SSA/0012/F I/20 (1912-1914), bildid: 00015110_00213, sida 179

Wikipedia Gustaf Ericsson in Stockholm Swedish politician from Stockholm Ericsson was a member of parliament from 1879 to 1881 , 1885 to 1887 and 1891 to 1896 in the Stockholm city constituency in the second chamber . In 1895 he joined the newly formed People's Party , the first liberal party group in the Riksdag in decades. He was, among other things, a member of the temporary committee from 1891 to 1892 and 1893. In the Riksdag he was involved in the issue of voting rights, among other things . He also pushed for the demand for progressive taxation and demanded the abolition of the bread and water punishment .