Carl Persson.
Swedish National Police Commissioner, county governor and president of Interpol (1919-2014)
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About Carl Persson
Carl Johan Gunnar Persson was a Swedish jurist and politician. Persson served as the National Police Commissioner of the Swedish Police Authority from 1964 to 1978. His highest profile investigations during his tenure as National Police Commissioner included the hijacking of Scandinavian Airlines System Flight 130 to Bulltofta Airport in 1972, the Norrmalmstorg robbery in 1973, and the West German Embassy siege by the Red Army Faction in 1975. Persson also served as the president of the Interpol from 1976 to 1980 and as Governor of Halland County from 1978 to 1979 and the Governor of the former county of Gothenburg and Bohus from 1979 to 1980.
Everything about Carl Persson →- Occupation
- jurist, civil servant
- Position held
- National Police Commissioner, governor of Halland County, governor of Gothenburg and Bohus County, President of Interpol
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Born
- December 14, 1919
- Died
- November 6, 2014