Background
Leifland, Leif was born on December 30, 1925 in Stockholm. Son of Sigfrid and Elna (Johanson) Leifland.
Leifland, Leif was born on December 30, 1925 in Stockholm. Son of Sigfrid and Elna (Johanson) Leifland.
BBL, University Lund, 1950.
Joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1952. Served Athens 1953, Bonn 1955, Washington 1961, 1970. Secretary Foreign Relations Committee, Swedish Pari.
1966-1970; Under-Secretary for Political Affairs 1975-1977. Perm. Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1977-1982. Ambassador to United Kingdom since 1982.
Honorary G.C.V.O.
Married Karin Kristina, February 20, 1953. Children: Karl Gustaf, Christina, Eva.