Karin Kock-Lindberg | |
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Minister of Public Housekeeping | |
In office 1948–1949 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 July 1891 |
Died | 28 July 1976 (aged 85) |
Political party | Social Democrat |
Karin Kock-Lindberg, née Kock, born 2 July 1891, dead 28 July 1976, was a Swedish social democrat politician and professor of economics. In 1947 she became the first woman to hold a Ministerial position in Sweden.[1] She also became the first female professor of national economy in Sweden.[1] She was known as Karin Kock-Lindberg after marrying lawyer Hugo Lindberg in 1936.