Spalding family
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| Spalding | |
|---|---|
| Swedish noble family | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Place of origin | Scotland |
| Founded | 1680 |
| Connected families | Spaldencreutz |
| Dissolution | 1741 |
The Spalding family was a Swedish family originally from Scotland, a branch of the highland Scottish clan Spalding, whose members were elevated to the Swedish nobility.[1]
The Spalding family progenitor, Jakob Spalding, was a steward from Airlie, Angus. It is connected with the Spaldencreutz family.[2]
Prominent figures include Carl Jacob Spalding who set up a business firm with Carl Appelroth.
