Baron Gustaf Oscar Peyron
Colonel Chamberlain, Lieutenant-general
✶ 5 January 1828 in Nyköping
✟ 2 March 1915 in Helsingborg
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 1 December 1902
motto
Rätt and pligt (Right and duty)
shield
Painted 1907 by Carl Högberg. Date of death added 1915 by David Friefeldt.
other awards
Knight of the Order of the Sword 1866
Commander of the Order of the Sword 1877
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1888
Knight of the Order of Carl XIII 1891
King Oscar II and Queen Sofia’s Golden Wedding Medal 1907
Biography
Minister and Head of The Ministry of Land Defence 1887-1888
Lieutenant-general 1892
Colonel chamberlain 1899
Member of the first chamber of the Riksdag of Sweden 1866-1873
Member of the second chamber of the Riksdag of Sweden 1888-1893 and 1897-1899
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