Count Aleksej Feodorovitj Orlov
Russian general of the cavalry
✶ 8 October 1786 in Moscow
✟ 9 May 1861 in S:t Petersburg
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 12 June 1838
motto
Fortitudine et constantia (With bravery and persistence)
shield
Painted 1851 by C E Holmström. Renovated and date of death added 1861 by
C G Sjöblom.
other awards
None
Biography
Prince 1856
General Aide-de-camp 1820
General of the cavalry 1833
Head of police 1844
President of the Council of Ministers 1856
Received the order at Emperor Nikolaj I’s visit to Sweden.
Placement
Not on display.