Knights appointed during the reign of HM King Oskar I (1844-1859).
HRH Prince Napoléon of France ✶ 9 September 1822 in Trieste ✟ 18 March 1891 in Rome, Italy Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 12 September 1856 motto Missing shield Painted 1857 by S C Cadovius. Date of death added 1891 by Carl Högberg. other awards Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint …
HRH Crown Prince Napoléon, Crown Prince of France ✶ 16 March 1856 in Tuilerierna, Paris ✟ 1 June 1879 at Ulundi, Zululand, South Africa Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 14 June 1856 motto Missing shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1879 by Carl Högberg. other awards Grand Cross of …
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HRH Prince Philippe of Belgium, Count of Flanders ✶ 25 March 1837 at the Palace of Laeken, Brussels ✟ 17 November 1905 in Brussels Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 17 May 1856 motto L’union fait la force (Unity is strength) shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1905 by Carl …
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Johan Fredric Fåhræus Minister ✶ 23 March 1796 in Slite, Gotland ✟ 6 February 1865 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 April 1856 motto Firmitate fideque (With firmness and faithfulness) shield Painted 1857 by S C Cadovius. other awards Knight of the Order of the Polar Star 1830 Commander of the Order …
HRH Prince Albert of Saxony-Coburg and Gotha ✶ 26 August 1819 at the Palace of Rosenau at Coburg ✟ 14 December 1861 at Windsor castle, England Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1856 motto Treu und fest (Faithful and steadfast) shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. other awards None Biography Second son …
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Count Alexandre Florian Joseph Colonna Walewski French Foreign Minister ✶ 4 May 1810 at the Palace of Walewice, Poland ✟ 27 September 1868 in Strasbourg Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 20 December 1855 motto Usque ad fines (All the way to the end) shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added …
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François Antoine Certain de Canrobert French general, envoy ✶ 27 June 1809 in Saint Céré ✟ 28 January 1895 in Paris Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 17 November 1855 motto Missing shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1895 by Carl Högberg. other awards None Biography Division general, Envoy due …
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H M Emperor Napoléon III of France ✶ 20 April 1808 in Paris ✟ 9 January 1873 in Camden Place, Chislehurst (Kent), England Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 10 October 1855 motto Missing shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1873 by Carl Högberg. other awards Knight Grand Cross of …
Hans Olof Holmström Archbishop ✶ 15 October 1784 in Nibble, Ösmo parish ✟ 27 August 1855 in Uppsala Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 5 December 1854 (as Member of the Cloth) motto Habet onus honos (The honor entails duties) shield Painted 1856 by S C Cadovius. other awards Member of the Order of the …
Count Edvard Fredric von Saltza Valet de chambre ✶ 15 May 1775 at Torp, Vartofta-Åsaka parish ✟ 8 April 1859 at Mem, Tåby parish Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 April 1854 motto God, King and fatherland shield Painted 1857 by S C Cadovius. other awards Knight of the Order of the Polar Star …
