Knights appointed during the reign of HM King Oscar II (1872-1907).
HRH Crown Prince Yoshihito of Japan ✶ 31 August 1879 in Tokyo ✟ 25 December 1926 in Hayama Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 20 September 1907 Assigned the collar at the Royal Palace of Stockholm 18 November 1921 motto Missing shield Painted 1927 by David Friefeldt. Date of death changed 1930 by the same …
[No shield made] HRH Prince Sigvard, Hereditary Prince of Sweden, Duke of Uppland ✶ 7 June 1907 at Drottningholm Palace ✟ 4 February 2002 in Stockholm Knight and Commander of the Royal Orders 7 June 1907 Deasserted from the directory 15 June 1934 motto Missing shield Not painted other awards Commander Grand Cross of the …
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Baron Nils Axel Hjalmar Palmstierna Major General, Minister ✶ 31 March 1836 in Stockholm ✟ 21 February 1909 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 6 June 1907 motto För Gud, Konung och fosterland (For God, King and country) shield Painted 1909 by B P Höglund. other awards Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order …
HRH Prince Gustav of Denmark ✶ 4 March 1887 in Copenhagen ✟ 5 October 1944 at Egelunds Slott at Fredensborg, Zealand Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 11 September 1906 motto Missing shield Painted av 1935 by David Friefeldt. Date of death added 1944 by the same artist. other awards None Biography Fourth son of …
Clément Armand Fallières President of France ✶ 6 November 1841 in Mezin (Lot-et-Garonne) ✟ 22 June 1931 in Loupillon at Villeneuve-de-Mezin (Lot-et-Garonne) Appointed Under 27 April 1906 The Royal Palace of Stockholm 31 May 1906 motto L’homme ne vaut que par le bien qu’il fait (We are judged by our deeds) shield Painted 1912 by …
HRH Prince Gustaf Adolf, Hereditary Prince of Sweden, Duke of Västerbotten ✶ 22 April 1906 at The Royal Palace of Stockholm ✟ 26 January 1947 at Kastrup Airport near Copenhagen, Danmark Appointed Knight and Commander of the Royal Orders 22 April 1906 motto Missing shield Painted 1948 by David Friefeldt. other awards Commander Grand Cross …
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HRH Prince Oscar of Prussia ✶ 27 July 1888 in Marmorpalais, Potsdam ✟ 27 January 1958 in Munich, Bavaria Appointed Under 23 February 1906 The Royal Palace of Stockholm 31 May 1906 motto Gott mit uns (God with us) shield Painted 1934 by David Friefeldt. Date of death added 1958 by the same artist. other …
Hemming Gadd General ✶ 6 November 1837 in Harlösa, Harlösa parish ✟ 14 January 1915 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 1 December 1905 motto Svensk soldat! Sveriges styrka! (Swedish soldier! Sweden’s strength!) shield Painted 1909 by B P Hedlund. Date of death added 1915 by David Friefeldt. other awards Knight of the …
Johan Erik Elliot President ✶ 9 August 1844 at Karlberg ✟ 14 April 1927 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 1 December 1905 motto Stat semper rectum (What is right lasts forever) shield Painted 1907 by B P Hedlund. Date of death added 1927 by David Friefeldt. other awards Knight of the Order …
Christian Lundeberg Prime Minister ✶ 14 July 1842 at Forsbacka, Valbo parish ✟ 10 November 1911 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 6 November 1905 motto Missing shield Painted 1911 by B P Hedlund. other awards Knight of the Order of the Polar Star 1889 Commander of the Order of Vasa (2nd class) …
