Carl Petter Törnebladh
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MonarchCharles XIV John
Preceded byArvid Mauritz Posse
Succeeded byLars Herman Gyllenhaal
BornNovember 3, 1774
Bergunda församling, Kronoberg County
Bergunda församling, Kronoberg County
Carl Petter Törnebladh | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister for Justice | |
| In office 1840–1843 | |
| Monarch | Charles XIV John |
| Preceded by | Arvid Mauritz Posse |
| Succeeded by | Lars Herman Gyllenhaal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 3, 1774 Bergunda församling, Kronoberg County |
| Died | June 17, 1844 (aged 69) Stockholm, Stockholm County |
| Political party | None |
| Spouse | Sofia 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]
