Background
Bergh, Sven-Erik was born on January 6, 1912 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Son of William Albert and Viktoria (Peterson) Bergh.
Bergh, Sven-Erik was born on January 6, 1912 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Son of William Albert and Viktoria (Peterson) Bergh.
Student, Berlin U., 1932-1933; student, Uppsala U., 1933-1934, 34-38; Master of Arts, Worcester College, Oxford, England, 1938.
Public, chief Executive officer, LJUS Publications AB/Esselte AB, Stockholm, 1938-1947; Public, chief Executive officer, Neuer Verlag AB/Esselte AB, Stockholm, 1938-1947; contract officer, United Nations, New York City, 1948-1952; vice chairman, Civil Defence New York, 1948-1953; public, chief Executive officer, Berghs Forlag AB, Stockholm, 1953-1985; public, chief Executive officer, Bergh & Bergh Publications GmbH, Switzerland, Sweden, since 1961; public, chief Executive officer, Bergh & Bergh Publications GmbH, Federal Republic Germany, since 1961; public, chief Executive officer, Edition Sven Erik Bergh, Switzerland, 1969-1987; public, chief Executive officer, Edition Sven Erik Bergh, Federal Republic Germany, 1969-1987; public, chief Executive officer, Bergh Public, New York City, 1982. Chief Executive officer Kündig & Bergh AG.
Secretary-general United Nations Oxford Cambridge Club, New York City, 1948—1952. Ambassador member Grand Old Party (Europe), Washington, 1995—2000. Member advisory council Worcester College Society, University Oxford, England, 2001.
Master: Masons; member Overseas Press Club American, Press Club Sweden, Mystery Writers American, United Oxford-Cambridge Club (London), Princeton Club New York, Efficiency Club Switzerland, Zorn Academy Stockholm (honorary), Freemason, Zurich.
Married Liselotte Weiss, December 25, 1936. Children: Bettina Alexandra and Irene Sylvia (twins), Karin, Madeleine, Edward.