Knights appointed during the reign of HM King Oskar I (1844-1859).
HRH Prince and Archduke Franz Carl of Austria ✶ 7 December 1802 in Vienna ✟ 8 March 1878 in Vienna Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 9 July 1850 motto Missing shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1878 by Carl Högberg. other awards None Biography Younger son to Emperor Franz …
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H M Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria ✶ 18 August 1830 at the Palace of Schönbrunn at Vienna ✟ 21 November 1916 at the Palace of Schönbrunn at Vienna Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 8 July 1850 Assigned the collar 5 December 1908 motto Viribus unitis (With united forces) shield Painted 1862 by C …
Johan Peter Lefrén President, Lieutenant-general ✶ 17 February 1784 in Turku ✟ 9 January 1862 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 26 June 1850 motto Wett and vapen (Sense and weapons) shield Painted 1854 by C E Holmström other awards Knight of the Order of the Sword 1814 Commander of the Order of …
Baron Gustaf Abraham Peyron Lieutenant-general, former minister ✶ 17 July 1783 in S:t Petersburg, Ryssland ✟ 29 February 1852 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 26 June 1850 motto Rätt and pligt (Right and duty) shield Painted 1852 by C E Holmström other awards Knight of the Order of the Sword 1811 Commander …
Count Gustaf Adolph Vive Sparre af Södfeborg Lord of the Realm, Prime Minister for Justice ✶ 4 September 1802 at Trolleholm, Torrlösa ✟ 26 April 1886 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 26 June 1850 motto Gradus avorum secutus (In the tracks of our fathers) shield Painted 1854 by S C Cadovius. Date …
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HRH Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands ✶ 13 June 1820 at the Palace of Soestdijk ✟ 13 January 1879 at the Palace of Wolferdingen, Luxembourg Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 23 February 1850 motto Je maintiendrai (I will maintain) shield Painted 1857 by S C Cadovius. Date of death added 1879 by Carl Högberg. …
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HRH Crown Prince Willem of the Netherlands ✶ 4 September 1840 in Haag ✟ 11 June 1879 in Paris, France Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 23 February 1850 motto Je maintiendrai (I will maintain) shield Painted 1857 by S C Cadovius. Date of death added 1879 by Carl Högberg. other awards Grand Cross of …
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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 …
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H M King Léopold I, King of Belgium, Prince of Saxony-Coburg and Gotha ✶ 16 December 1790 in Coburg ✟ 10 December 1865 at the Palace of Laeken, Brussels Appointed Tullgarn Palace 3 October 1849 motto L’union fait la force (Unity gives strength) shield Painted 1857 by S C Cadovius. other awards None Biography Fourth …
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H M King Ernst August of Hannover, Prince of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Cumberland ✶ 5 June 1771 in Queen’s House, S:t James’ Park, London ✟ 18 November 1851 at the Palace of Herrenhauser in Hannover Appointed Kristiania slott in September 1849 motto Suscipere et finire (Commit and complete) shield Painted 1857 by …
