Severin Lövenskiöld
Norwegian Prime Minister
✶ 7 February 1777 in Porsgrunn
✟ 15 September 1856 at Fossum in Gjerpen
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 8 March 1829
Knighted 29 June 1829 in the Royal Chapel
motto
Hic Murus Ahæneus Esto (This wall shall be copper-plated)
shield
Painted 1829 by C G Eckstein.
Renovated 1949 by David Friefeldt.
other awards
Knight of the Order of the Polar Star 1815
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star 1816
Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav 1847
Norwegian Medal for Outstanding Civic Service in gold 1853
Biography
Minister 1814-17
Prime Minister 1828-41
Governor-general of Norway 1841-55
Placement
