Karl Åke Henry Allard (21 November 1911 – 23 October 1996) was a Swedish politician (Social Democrat).[1] He was a member of the Riksdag from 1943 until 1979. He was the Speaker of the Riksdag's second chamber 1969–1970, and became the first speaker of the unicameral Riksdag in 1971, a post he held until 1979.

His grandson Markus Allard is the founder and longtime leader of the local populist big-tent Örebro Party.[2]

References

  1. ^ Allard, Henry in Vem är det, 1993 edition (in Swedish)
  2. ^ "Örebropartiet". Örebropartiet. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
Preceded by Speaker of the Riksdag's Second Chamber
1969-1970
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Speaker of the Riksdag
1971-1979
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