August Spångberg

Swedish politician (1893–1987)

August Spångberg
August Konrad Ferdinand Spångberg (29 March 1893 – 19 June 1987) was a Swedish politician who served in the Riksdag, the Swedish parliament, for 42 years (1922–1964). He was a member of the directly-elected Second Chamber (Andra Kammaren), representing the Värmland County constituency. Spångberg is best known for his resistance work during World War II, assisting the Norwegian resistance and helping political refugees escape Nazi-occupied Norway from his position in Charlottenberg on the Swedish-Norwegian border. Among those he helped reach safety was future German Chancellor Willy Brandt. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Sp%C3%A5ngberg

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