Johan August Ekman
Johan August Ekman, born 26 November 1845, in Hjälstad, Sweden, dead 30 November 1913 in Uppsala, Sweden was the Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala between 1900-1913.[1] He also served as bishop of Västerås between 1898 and 1900.
The Most Reverend Johan August Ekman | |
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| Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
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| Church | Church of Sweden |
| Archdiocese | Uppsala |
| Appointed | 1900 |
| In office | 1900-1913 |
| Predecessor | Anton Niklas Sundberg |
| Successor | Nathan Söderblom |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 13 January 1873 |
| Consecration | 28 August 1898 by Anton Niklas Sundberg |
| Rank | Archbishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 26, 1845 Hjälstad, Sweden |
| Died | November 30, 1913 (aged 68) Uppsala, Sweden |
| Buried | Uppsala old cemetery |
| Nationality | Swede |
| Spouse | Hilma Ingeborg Petersson |
References
- "Religious Organizations" (in Swedish). World Statesmen. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
| Preceded by Anton Niklas Sundberg |
Archbishop of Uppsala 1900–1913 |
Succeeded by Nathan Söderblom |
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