Nils Georg Casper Segerstråle (31 May 1893 – 20 September 1979) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish military officer[clarification needed], chief executive and author.
Nils Segerstråle | |
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.jpg) Photograph provided by the Swedish Army Museum, c. 1914–1924 by unknown. | |
| Born | 31 May 1893 |
| Died | 20 September 1979 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | Swedish-speaking Finn |
| Spouse(s) | Ebba Disa Tora Funck Greta Fallenius Hamilton Ebba Bonde af Björnö Anna Ebba Lætitia Tisell |
| Family | Segerstråle family |
Biography edit
He was the son of Georg Otto Segerstråle (1860–1914) and Karin Johanna Louise Tawaststjerna (1864–1933).[1] Serving in the military, he was promoted to lieutenant and captain in 1917 and 1929 respectively.[1] Segerstråle also served as the chief executive of Stockholmshus AB and was board member of the Stockholm Fire Insurance Office.[1] Throughout his lifetime, he published several notable works, including Hamiltonian Castles and Manors of Sweden (1976) and Swedish Entitled Estates (1979).
Publications edit
- Bondeska slott och gårdar genom tiderna [Castles and Manors of Bonde Through the Ages] (1947)
- Hamiltonska slott och gårdar i Sverige [Hamiltonian Castles and Manors of Sweden] (1976)
- Svenska fideikommiss [Swedish Entitled Estates] (1979)
References edit
- ^ a b c Harnesk, Paul, ed. (1962). Vem är Vem? [Who's Who?] (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Stockholm: Bokförlaget Vem är Vem. p. 1162.