Philip Skoglund

Philip Skoglund
26th Minister of Education
In office
12 December 1957 – 12 December 1960
Prime MinisterWalter Nash
Preceded byRonald Algie
Succeeded byBlair Tennent
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Palmerston North
In office
13 November 1954 – 12 December 1960
Preceded byBlair Tennent
Succeeded byBill Brown
Personal details
Born
Philip Oscar Selwyn Skoglund

(1899-06-14)14 June 1899
Greymouth, New Zealand
Died2 November 1975(1975-11-02) (aged 76)
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Olive Kathleen Smith
(m. 1930)
RelativesPete Skoglund (brother)
Phil Skoglund (son)
ProfessionTeacher

Philip Oscar Selwyn Skoglund (14 June 1899 – 2 November 1975) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party who served as a cabinet minister.