305 HRH Prince Frederik of the Netherlands

HRH Prince Frederik of the Netherlands

✶ 28 February 1797 in Berlin, Preussen
✟ 8 September 1881 in Wassenar (Zuid Holland)

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 10 February 1850

motto

Je maintiendrai
(I will maintain)

shield

Painted 1857 by S C Cadovius.
Date of death added 1881 by Carl Högberg.

other awards

Grand Cross of the Norwegian Order of Saint Olav 1850
Knight of the Order of Carl XIII 1852

Biography

Second son of King Willem I and uncle to King Willem III.
Received the order in conjunction with his daughter Princess Lovisa’s engagement to the future King Karl XV.

Placement