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from his position as chancellor, although he quickly retracted it. Boström continued to be interested in politics and in a letter that he wrote to his dear old friend Carl
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government could and that Staaff occasionally appeared to possess the ability to accomplish a lot, although he chose a different way. Boström died in his home in
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on 21 February 1907. A few days later, the bells pealed out over
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under Boström in 1898. In 1854, he became a student at the
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