Background
Edgren, Gustaf was born on November 9, 1935 in Stockholm, Sweden. Son of Anders Fredrik and Ella Irma (Magnusson) Edgren.
Edgren, Gustaf was born on November 9, 1935 in Stockholm, Sweden. Son of Anders Fredrik and Ella Irma (Magnusson) Edgren.
Bachelor, Stockholm University, 1959.
Chief employment policy, International Labor Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 1976-1979; director asian employment program, International Labor Organization, New Delhi, 1985-1990; assistant director, General Sida, Stockholm, 1979-1982; assistant director, General Sida, Stockholm, since 1995; secretary of state for development, Government of Sweden, Stockholm, 1982-1985; assistant administrator, United Nations Development Programme, New York City, 1990-1994.
Member Swedish Society for International Development (board directors).
Married Margareta Karin Thelne. Children: Anders, Johan.