206 Count Johan August Sandels

Count Johan August Sandels
Land Marshal, president

✶ 31 August 1764 in Stockholm
✟ 22 January 1831 in Stockholm

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 April 1817
Knighted 11 May 1819 in the Royal Chapel

motto

Constantia et virtute (With firmness and courage)

shield

Painted 1818 by C G Eckstein

other awards

Knight of the Order of the Sword 1788
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword (1st class) 1808
Commander of the Order of the Sword 1810
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1812

Biography

President of the War Collegium 1811-1824
Lieutenant-general 1813
Land Marshal 1817
Lord of the Realm 1818
General of the infantry 1818
Governor-general of Norway 1819-1827
Field Marshal 1824

Placement