Knights appointed during the reign of HM King Karl XIV Johan (1818-1844).
Baron Gustaf Albrecht Bror Cederström Lieutenant-general, General Commander ✶ 21 September 1780 at Signhildsberg, Håtuna parish ✟ 21 December 1877 in Jönköping Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 11 May 1838 Knighted 23 May 1840 in the King’s chambers motto Recte faciendo neminem timere (To act right and fear no one) shield Painted 1840 av …
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Baron Gustaf Nils Algernon Adolph Stjerneld Lord of the Realm, Foreign Prime Minister ✶ 12 July 1791 in Stockholm ✟ 14 November 1868 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 7 May 1838 Knighted 11 May 1838 in the Royal Chapel motto Crescunt obstaculis vires (The endurance grows with the hardships) shield Painted 1842 …
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Count Magnus Fredric Ferdinand Björnstjerna Envoy, Lieutenant-general ✶ 10 October 1779 in Krumhennersdorf at Dresden ✟ 6 October 1847 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1838 Knighted 11 May 1838 in the Royal Chapel Assigned the order with brillliants 1843 motto Honor et patria (Honor and fatherland) shield Painted 1838 by …
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Count Carl Edvard Gyldenstolpe Valet de chambre ✶ 21 June 1770 at Forsby, Österåkers parish ✟ 14 September 1852 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1838 Declared knighted in his absence 11 May 1838 in the Royal Chapel motto Candor et gravitas (Loyalty and steadfastness) shield Painted 1838 av J A …
Johan Olof Wallin Archbishop ✶ 15 October 1779 in Skomsarby, Stora Tuna ✟ 30 June 1839 in Uppsala Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 14 April 1837 (as Member of the Cloth) Declared admitted 11 May 1838 in the Royal Chapel motto In omnipotenti vinces (with help from the almighty you shall prevail) shield Unknown …
Count Gustaf Fredrik Mörner af Morlanda Lord-in-Waiting, Lieutenant-general ✶ 11 October 1668 at Gåvetorp, Lekaryds parish ✟ 19 January 1841 in Linköping Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1837 Knighted 11 May 1838 in the Royal Chapel motto Reginet patriæ (For King and fatherland) shield Painted 1838 by J A Aleander. other awards …
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Baron Gustaf Fredric Åkerhielm af Margrethelund Minister ✶ 10 February 1776 at Lindevad, Allhelgona parish ✟ 23 September 1853 at Ulvsunda, Bromma parish Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1837 Knighted 11 May 1838 in the Royal Chapel motto Labor improbus omnia vincit (Insatiable desire for work defeats everything) shield Painted 1838 by …
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Count Joseph Ludwig Franz Xavier von Armansperg Greek State Chancellor ✶ 28 February 1787 in Kötzting, Niederbayern ✟ 3 April 1853 in Munich Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 10 November 1836 motto Missing shield Painted 1859 by C G Sjöblom. other awards None Biography Bavarian chamberlain. Bavarian domestic- and Minister of Finance 1826-1828 and …
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Count Étienne Maurice Gérard Marshal of France ✶ 4 April 1773 in Damvillers (Meuse) ✟ 17 April 1852 in Paris Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 11 October 1836 motto Missing shield Painted 1851 by C E Holmström. Date of death added 1852 by the same artist. other awards Commander Grand Cross of the Order …
Count Claes Piper Lord of the Realm, Valet de chambre ✶ 18 April 1770 in Stockholm ✟ 27 December 1850 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1836 Knighted 11 May 1838 in the Royal Chapel motto Rätt and pligt (Right and duty) shield Painted 1836 by C G Eckstein. Renovated 1949 …
