156 Count Claes Horn av Åminne

Count Claes Horn af Åminne
Lieutenant-general

✶ 3 August 1755 at Ekebyholm, Rimbo parish
✟ 9 June 1823 at Stocksund, Danderyds parish

Appointed

Malmö 19 November 1806
Knighted 28 April 1808

motto

Majorum exemplis (According to the examples of our forefathers)

shield

Painted 1807 by C G Eckstein.

other awards

Commander of the Order of the Polar Star (officiant) 1787
Knight of the Order of the Sword 1795

Biography

Chamberlain for Queen Frederika 1781-1809
Lieutenant-general 1802-1813
Lord of the Realm 1822
Treasurer at the Chancery of the Royal Swedish Orders 1787-1806
Died during a trip to Stockholm

Placement