Bengt Westerberg
Bengt Westerberg (born August 23, 1943 in Södertälje ) is a Swedish politician of the Liberalerna .
Life
Westerberg studied medicine at the Karolinska Institute in Solna near Stockholm . He then studied economics and philosophy and graduated from Stockholm University in 1974 . From 1983 to 1995 Westerberg was party chairman of the Folkpartiet . From October 4, 1991 to October 7, 1994, he was Minister of Social Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister in Carl Bildt's government . From 1984 to 1994 Westerberg was a member of the Reichstag .
Westerberg was married twice. His first divorced marriage has two daughters and his second divorced marriage has a son.
Until 2011, Westerberg was chairman of the Swedish Red Cross . He withdrew after the Swedish media objected to the amount of his salary.
Web links
- Swedish Parliament website (Swedish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bengt Westerberg leaves the Red Cross (Swedish) Svenska Dagbladet, October 21, 2010, accessed on July 7, 2012
Carl Bildt | Margaretha af Ugglas | Beatrice Ask | Anders Björck (1991–1994) | Inger Davidson | Ulf Dinkelspiel | Birgit Friggebo | Gun Hellsvik | Börje Hornlund | Olof Johansson (1991-1994) | Bo Koenberg | Reidunn Laurén | Bo Lundgren | Mats Odell | Karl Erik Olsson | Alf Svensson | Görel Thurdin | Per Unckel | Bengt Westerberg | Per Westerberg | Anne Wibble
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| SURNAME | Westerberg, Bengt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish politician (Liberalerna), member of the Riksdag |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 23, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Södertälje |