126 Curt Bogislaus Ludvig Christopher von Stedingk

Curt Bogislaus Ludvig Christopher von Stedingk
Ambassador, Lieutenant-general

✶ 26 October 1746 at Lentschow, Pinnows parish, Western Pomerania
✟ 7 January 1837 in Stockholm

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 24 November 1794
Proclaimed and dubbed 28 April 1795 in S:t Petersburg by Empress Katharina II

motto

More parentum (According to ancestral custom)

shield

Painted 1795 by P A Liedström. Renovated 1949 by David Friefeldt.

other awards

Knight of the Order of the Sword 1779
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword (1st class) 1789

Biography

Naturalized nobleman 1797 (introduced in 1801)
Baron 1800 (introduced in 1801)
Count 1809 (introduced in 1811)
Ambassador in S:t Petersburg 1790-1808 and 1809-1811
Lieutenant-general 1792
Lord of the Realm 1796
Field Marshal 1811

Placement