Louis Gerhard De Geer
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Baron Louis Gerard De Geer af Finspång was a Swedish statesman, lawyer, and writer who served twice as Prime Minister for Justice from 1858 to 1870 and from 1875 to 1876; in 1876, he became the first
Louis De Geer, Sveriges statsminister 1876–80
De Geer in a contemporary newspaper caricature, depicted as St George fighting the four-headed dragon of the old four-chamber Riksdag of the Estates. From Emil Hildebrand, Sveriges historia intill tjugonde seklet (1910).
Oscar II
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Oscar II was King of Sweden from 1872 until his death in 1907 and King of Norway from 1872 to 1905.
Louis Gerhard De Geer
…His Excellency The High Well-born Baron Louis Gerard De Geer Prime Minister of Sweden In office 20 March 1876 – 19 April 1880 Monarch Oscar II Preceded by Office established Succeeded by Arvid Posse Minister for Justice In office 20 March 1876 – 6 June 1879 Preceded by Office established…
Official portrait, c. 1900–1907
Aides Daniel Nordlander (upper left) and Fritz von Dardel, Ordnance Officer Ferdinand-Alphonse Hamelin, General Henri-Pierre Castelnau, King Charles XV of Sweden and Prince Oscar, future King Oscar II of Sweden, at the 1867 International Exposition in Paris, France.
Norwegian coronation medal for Oscar and Sophia
Photograph of Oscar II, c. 1870s