50 Baron Carl Ridderstolpe

Baron Carl Ridderstolpe
President, Vice Admiral

✶ 23 May 1684 at Ullavi, Sköllersta parish (Örebro county)
✟ 14 September 1762 in Stockholm

Appointed

Stockholm 25 November 1754
Knighted 28 April 1755 in the Royal Chapel

motto

Et Deus et Patria testes (Both God and the homeland are witnesses)

shield

Painted 1764/65 by Johan Pasch

other awards

Commander of the Order of the Sword 1748

Biography

Vice Admiral 1742
Chief of Stockholmseskadern (A squadron in the Swedish navy) 1743-1754
President at the Swedish Agency for Public Managment 1754

Placement