death_date consecration nationality article_title term birth_date archdiocese term_end church alma_mater death_place title image_size term_start rank image diocese name consecrated_by predecessor birth_place buried parents type ordained_by previous_post appointed successor ordination
19 march 1972 18 january 1959 swede ruben josefson
 1967-1972 25 august 1907 uppsala 1972 church of sweden uppsala university uppsala , sweden archbishop of uppsala primate of sweden 230px 1967 metropolitan archbishop ruben josefson.jpg uppsala ruben josefson gunnar hultgren gunnar hultgren svenljunga , sweden uppsala old cemetery per linus josefson alfrida lovisa christiansson archbishop erling eidem bishop of härnösand -lrb- 1958-1967 -rrb- 1967 olof sundby 15 december 1940
ruben josefson

ruben josefson , born 25 august 1907 in svenljunga , sweden , died 19 march 1972 in uppsala , sweden was a swedish bishop within the church of sweden .
he was appointed as bishop of härnösand in 1958 and served in this position until 1967 when he was appointed archbishop of uppsala .
he was archbishop until his death in 1972 .
