HRH Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands
✶ 13 June 1820 at the Palace of Soestdijk
✟ 13 January 1879 at the Palace of Wolferdingen, Luxembourg
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 23 February 1850
motto
Je maintiendrai (I will maintain)
shield
Painted 1857 by S C Cadovius. Date of death added 1879 by Carl Högberg.
other awards
None
Biography
Third son of King Willem II and brother to King Willem III. Governor in Luxembourg 1850.
Received the order in conjunction with his cousin Princess Lovisa’s engagement to the future King Karl XV.
Placement
Not on display.