Carl August Ehrensvärd (1858–1944)
Swedish Navy admiral, politician and Minister for Naval Affairs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Carl August Ehrensvärd (1858–1944)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Count Carl August Ehrensvärd (16 September 1858 – 16 February 1944) was a Swedish Navy admiral, politician and Minister for Naval Affairs from 1907 to 1911.
Quick Facts Count, Birth name ...
Count Carl August Ehrensvärd | |
---|---|
Birth name | Carl August Ehrensvärd |
Born | (1858-09-16)16 September 1858 Tosterup Castle, Sweden |
Died | 16 February 1944(1944-02-16) (aged 85) Stockholm, Sweden |
Service/ | Swedish Navy |
Years of service | 1878–1923 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Flag captain Inspector of the Navy's Exercises at Sea Highest Commander of the Coastal Fleet |
Relations | Carl August Ehrensvärd (son) Gösta Ehrensvärd (son) Augustin Ehrensvärd (son) Albert Ehrensvärd (brother) |
Other work | Minister for Naval Affairs (1907–10) Chief of His Majesty's Military Staff |
Close