Parliamentary Ombudsman is the name of the principal ombudsman institutions in the Nordic countries of Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Denmark and Norway. In each case, the terms refer both to the office of
Lars Augustin Mannerheim (1749-1835) was the first Swedish justitieombudsman.
The 1809 Instrument of Government, adopted on 6 June 1809 by the Riksdag of the Estates and King Charles XIII, was the constitution of the Kingdom of Sweden from 1809 to the end of 1974. It came about
Parliamentary Ombudsman
…a great deal for the ombudsmen's authority. The office of the parliamentary ombudsman was established in connection with the adoption of the Swedish Instrument of Government that came into effect after the deposition of the Swedish king in 1809 and which was based to some extent on Montesquieu's ideas about the division of…
Hans Järta, the principal author of the Instrument of Government.