Eric von Stockenström
Cabinet Minister, president
✶ 9 April 1703 probably Örebro
✟ 23 February 1790 in Stockholm
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 27 November 1769
Knighted 28 April 1770 in the Royal Chapel
motto
Ratio non ira (Reason not anger)
shield
Painted 1770 by Lars Bolander. Renovated 1950 by David Friefeldt.
other awards
Knight of the Order of the Polar Star 1758
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star 1759
Biography
Baron 1770 (unintroduced),
Count 1771 (unintroduced)
Chancellor of justice 1758-1769
Cabinet Minister 1769-1789
President of the Law Commission 1769-1772