Hans Gustafsson

Hans Ingvar Gustafsson was a Swedish social democratic politician who held several government posts and was a member of the Swedish Parliament.

Biography

Gustafsson was born on 21 December 1923. He was appointed minister for civil service in 1973, and then he served as minister for physical planning and local government for two years between 1974 and 1976. His last ministerial post was the minister of housing which he held from 1982 to 1988 in the second cabinet of Olof Palme and in the first cabinet of Ingvar Carlsson.
Gustafsson was also a member of the Social Democratic Party and served in the parliament for eighteen years in the period of 1976–1994 representing Blekinge County constituency. He died on 25 August 1998.