Axel Otto Mörner

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Axel Mörner
Birth nameAxel Otto Mörner
Born(1774-07-08)8 July 1774
Lekaryd Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
Died20 October 1852(1852-10-20) (aged 78)
Eksjö Parish, Jönköping County, Sweden
AllegianceSweden
Years of service1777–1840
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldSmåland Dragoon Regiment
Battles/warsDano-Swedish War of 1808–09
Other workMinister of War (1840–43)
Axel Mörner painting.

Axel Otto Mörner (8 June 1774 – 20 October 1852) was a Swedish artist and general.

Family

Mörner was born in Lekaryd Parish in Jönköping County, Sweden and was the son of Lieutenant Colonel Count Carl Gustaf Mörner and Sofia Elisabet Steuch. He was the brother of Hampus Mörner, Charlotta Mörner, Gustaf Fredrik Mörner and Carl Stellan Mörner.[1]

Personal life

On 4 October 1801 he married Ebba Modée at Rosersberg Palace.[2]

References

  1. ^ H G-m. "Mörner, släkt" [Mörner, kinship]. Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. ^ Mörner, Magnus. "Axel O Mörner". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
Government offices
Preceded by Minister of War
1840–1843
Succeeded by