338 Claes Ephraim Günther

Claes Ephraim Günther
Lord of the Realm, Prime Minister for Justice

✶ 29 December 1799 at Karlslund, Längbro parish
✟ 22 July 1861 in Stockholm

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 7 April 1858

motto

Pro justo pugnans (Fighting for justice)

shield

Painted by 1861 by C G Sjöblom.

other awards

Knight of the Order of the Polar Star 1848
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star 1854
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star 1854

Biography

Consultative Council of State 1848-1851
Justice of the supreme court 1851-1856
Prime Minister for Justice 1856-1858
Lord of the Realm 1856

 

Placement

Not on display.