Carl Petter Törnebladh

19th-century Swedish politician
Carl Petter Törnebladh
Prime Minister for Justice
In office
1840–1843
MonarchCharles XIV John
Preceded byArvid Mauritz Posse
Succeeded byLars Herman Gyllenhaal
Personal details
Born(1774-11-03)November 3, 1774
Bergunda församling [sv], Kronoberg County
DiedJune 17, 1844(1844-06-17) (aged 69)
Stockholm, Stockholm County
Political partyNone
SpouseSofia Charlotta von Oldensköld

Carl Petter Törnebladh (November 3, 1774 – June 17, 1844) was a Swedish politician and Lord of the Realm, who served as Prime Minister for Justice between 1840 and 1843.

Born to Anders Törnebladh, a member of the Bure kinship and Beata Unge.[1] The family had been raised to the untitled nobility in 1720.[2] He received his education at Lund University, earing a degree in law. Prior to assuming the office of Prime Minister for Justice, Törnebladh had been appointed parliamentary ombudsman by the Estates as well as acting Chancellor of Justice.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nordisk familjebok" (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Heraldica Varia" (PDF) (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Tidigare justitieombudsmän". www.jo.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 June 2023.
Political offices
Preceded by
Arvid Mauritz Posse
Prime Minister for Justice
1840–1843
Succeeded by
Lars Herman Gyllenhaal


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