H H Duke Ernst I of Saxony-Altenburg
✶ 16 September 1826 in Hildburghausen
✟ 7 February 1908 in Altenburg
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 24 February 1864
motto
Missing
shield
Painted 1865 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1908 by P B Hedlund.
other awards
None
Biography
Oldest son of Duke Georg. Succeeded his father as Duke 1853.
Cousin of Princess Teresia and received the order in conjunction with her marriage to Prince August, Duke of Dalarna.
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