Nils Segerstråle

Swedish-speaking Finnish military officer, chief executive and author (1893–1979)

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Photograph provided by the Swedish Army Museum, c. 1914–1924 by unknown.
Born	(1893-05-31)31 May 1893 Turku, Finland
Died	20 September 1979(1979-09-20) (aged 86) Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish-speaking Finn
Spouse(s)	Ebba Disa Tora Funck Greta Fallenius Hamilton Ebba Bonde af Björnö Anna Ebba Lætitia Tisell
Family	Segerstråle family

Nils Georg Casper Segerstråle (31 May 1893 – 20 September 1979) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish military officer^{[clarification needed]}, chief executive and author.

Biography

He was the son of Georg Otto Segerstråle (1860–1914) and Karin Johanna Louise Tawaststjerna (1864–1933).^[1] Serving in the military, he was promoted to lieutenant and captain in 1917 and 1929 respectively.^[1] Segerstråle also served as the chief executive of Stockholmshus AB and was board member of the Stockholm Fire Insurance Office.^[1] Throughout his lifetime, he published several notable works, including Hamiltonian Castles and Manors of Sweden (1976) and Swedish Entitled Estates (1979).

Publications

Bondeska slott och gårdar genom tiderna [Castles and Manors of Bonde Through the Ages] (1947)
Hamiltonska slott och gårdar i Sverige [Hamiltonian Castles and Manors of Sweden] (1976)
Svenska fideikommiss [Swedish Entitled Estates] (1979)