Baron Louis Gerard De Geer of Finspång (18 July 1818 – 24 September 1896) was a Swedish statesman and writer.De Geer was born at Finspång manor. He was a lawyer and in 1855 became president of the Göta Hovrätt or lord justice for the appellate court of Götaland. From 7 April 1858 to 3 June 1870 he was Prime Minister for Justice and again from 11 May 1875 to 20 March 1876. As a member of the nobility he took part in the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates from 1851 onwards.
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