Stig H:son Ericson


Stig H:son Ericson

Nickname(s)Stig (Hansson) H:son Ericson
Born(1897-07-12)12 July 1897
Stockholm, Sweden
Died8 January 1985(1985-01-08) (aged 87)
Buried
AllegianceSweden
Service/branchSwedish Navy
Years of service1918–1961
RankAdmiral
Commands
Other workFirst Marshal of the Court
Marshal of the Realm

Admiral Stig (Hansson) H:son[clarification needed] Ericson RoKKMO (12 July 1897 – 8 January 1985) was a Swedish Navy naval officer. He was Commander-in-Chief of the Coastal Fleet from 1950 to 1953 and the Chief of the Navy from 1953 to 1961. After retiring from the Navy in 1961, Ericson held court offices in the Royal Court of Sweden. He was First Marshal of the Court from 1962 to 1973 and Marshal of the Realm from 1966 to 1976.