274 Carl Leopold Heinrich Ludwig von Borstell

Carl Leopold Heinrich Ludwig von Borstell
Prussian general, envoy

✶ 30 December 1773 in Tangermünde, Altmark
✟ 9 May 1844 in Berlin

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 24 July 1840

motto

Gott mit uns (God with us)

shield

Painted 1861 by C G Sjöblom.

other awards

Commander of the Order of the Sword 1813
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1829

Biography

General of the cavalry, Envoy in Stockholm delivering the announcement of King Friedrich Wilhelm IV’s accession to the throne. Received the order in conjunction with his mission.

Placement

Not on display.