Hildur Nygren

Hildur Nygren (22 March 1896–24 April 1962) was a Swedish teacher and politician with the Social Democrats. She was elected as a member of the executive committee of the Gävle city council. She sat in the Riksdag (the Swedish parliament) from 1941 to 1952 and was the second female cabinet minister and the first female minister of education and ecclesiastical affairs in Sweden.