445 Otto Richard Kierulf

Otto Richard Kierulf
Norwegian Prime Minister

✶  29 January 1825 in Kristiania
✟  7 January 1897 in Kristiania

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 21 January 1879

motto

Constanter et juste (Firm and fair)

shield

Painted 1897 by Carl Högberg.

other awards

Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav 1859
Knight of the Order of the Sword 1862
Commander of the Order of Vasa (1 kl) 1864
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star 1873
Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav 1873
Knight of the Order of Carl XIII 1884

Biography

Lieutenant-colonel 1860
Deputy Chief of Ordnance 1860-1871 and 1884-1890
Prime Minister in Stockholm 1871-1884
Master-General of Ordnance 1890-1895
Lieutenant-general 1895
Chancellor at the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav 1871-1884
Received the order at King Oscar II’s 50th birthday.

Placement