511 Baron Carl Victor Gustafsson Leijonhufvud

Baron Carl Victor Gustafsson Leijonhufvud
Lieutenant-general

✶ 21 August 1822 in Vikmanshyttan, Hedemora parish
✟ 8 March 1900 in Stockholm

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 7 March 1892

motto

Missing

shield

Painted 1900 by Carl Högberg.

other awards

Knight of the Order of the Sword 1862
Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav 1865
Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav (1st class) 1868
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star (1st class) 1872
Commander of the Order of the Sword (1st class) 1875
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1880

Biography

Chamberlain for Queen Josefina of Sweden 1859
Marshal of the court for Queen dowager Josefina of Sweden 1859
Master-general of the ordnance and Director of Artillery 1874-1890
Lieutenant-general 1887

Placement