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About Cossva Anckarsvärd
Per Gustaf August Cossva Anckarsvärd was a Swedish diplomat. Anckarsvärd had a long career in Swedish diplomacy, spanning over four decades. After starting as a notary at the Svea Court of Appeal in 1889, he quickly rose through the ranks, becoming second secretary in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in 1896 and later serving as deputy director and head of its Consular Department in 1903. He held key positions as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary in Constantinople, where he was an eyewitness to the Armenian genocide, and later in Warsaw, where he served until 1931. Throughout his career, Anckarsvärd also held ceremonial roles, such as chamberlain to the Royal Court and herald in the Order of the Seraphim. He retired in 1932.
Everything about Cossva Anckarsvärd →- Occupation
- diplomat
- Position held
- chamberlain
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Born
- August 17, 1865
- Died
- September 25, 1953