National Council of Swedish Women (Swedish: "Svenska Kvinnors Nationalförbund") is the Swedish branch of the International Council of Women.
It was founded in 1896 by Ellen Fries to function as an umbrella organisation for women's organisations in Sweden and represent Sweden at the international congresses of the ICW.[1]
Chairperson
1896-1898: Ellen Anckarsvärd
1898-1909: Anna Hierta-Retzius
1909-1920: Eva Upmark
1920-1927: Bertha Nordenson
1927-1928: Malin Wester-Hallberg
1929–1930: Elisif Theel
1930–1931: Ingegerd Palme
1931–1949: Kerstin Hesselgren
1972–1981: Margit Althin
^Kyle, G., Abukhanfusa, K. (1987). Handbok i svensk kvinnohistoria. Sverige: Carlsson.
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