Manfred Björkquist

Manfred Björkquist (22 June 1884 – 23 November 1985) was a Swedish prelate who was the Bishop of Stockholm from 1942 till 1954, and co-founder of Sigtunaskolan Humanistiska Läroverket.

The Right Reverend

Manfred Björkquist
Bishop of Stockholm
Manfred Björkquist with Colonel Lars Gösta Hägglöf in 1950.
ChurchChurch of Sweden
DioceseStockholm
In office1942-1954
SuccessorHelge Ljungberg
Orders
Ordination6 October 1942
Consecration29 November 1942
by Erling Eidem
Personal details
Born(1884-06-22)22 June 1884
Gideå, Sweden
DiedNovember 23, 1985(1985-11-23) (aged 101)
Sigtuna, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
DenominationLutheranism
ParentsJonas Erik Björkquist & Clementine Aurén.
SpouseRuth Kjellén
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