241 Count Carl Henric Posse

Count Carl Henric Posse
Lieutenant-general

✶ 15 January 1767 at Borrud, Bäck parish
✟ 4 April 1843 in Mariestad

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 8 March 1829
Knighted 29 June 1829 in the Royal Chapel

motto

Sanning and pligt (Truth and duty)

shield

Painted 1829 by C G Eckstein. Renovated 1949 by David Friefeldt.

other awards

Knight of the Order of the Sword 1790
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword (1st class) 1807
Commander of the Order of the Sword 1809
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1814

Biography

Lieutenant-general 1818
Inspector of the 4th infantry inspectorate 1816-1833
General of the infantry 1832
General commander of the 3th military area 1833-1837
Lord of the Realm 1836

Placement

Not on display.