Lars Eliasson
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Lars Eliasson was a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 politician
Politician
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. He was a member of the Centre Party
Centre Party (Sweden)
The Centre Party is a centrist political party in Sweden. The party maintains close ties to rural Sweden and describes itself as "a green social liberal party". The ideology is sometimes called agrarian, but in a European context, the Centre Party can perhaps best be characterized as social...

. He was the party's first vice chairman 1957-69 and a member of the Parliament of Sweden
Parliament of Sweden
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 1952-1970. For a short time in 1957, he was a minister in the Government of Sweden
Government of Sweden
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, in the Second cabinet of Erlander.

He is the father of the later Member of Parliament Anna Eliasson.
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