Hans Ramel
Baron Hans Otto Carl Ramel (19 August 1867 – 23 January 1957) was a Swedish landlord, hovjägmästare, Master of the Horse and member of parliament.
Career
Ramel was born at Övedskloster Manor in Sjöbo Municipality, Sweden, the son of ryttmästare, baron Otto Ramel and his wife baroness Charlotte (née von Blixen-Finecke). He became an officer in 1889 and retired in 1901 and became hovjägmästare in 1902. Ramel was part of the Landstormen from 1902 to 1926.[1]
He was municipal chairman from 1899 to 1933 and a member of the Riksdag's first chamber from 1917 to 1918 and chairman of Skånska hypoteksföreningen. Ramel became First hovjägmästare in 1921 and Master of the Horse in 1932.[1]
Ramel became a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture in 1924.[1]
Personal life
In 1893 he married baroness Fanny Cederström (born 1870), the daughter of lieutenant general, baron Bror Cederström and his wife baroness Amelie (née Ehrensvärd).[1]
Awards and decorations
Ramel's awards:[2]
- King Oscar II and Queen Sofia's Golden Wedding Medal (1907)
- King Gustaf V's Jubilee Commemorative Medal (1948)
- King Gustaf V's Jubilee Commemorative Medal (1928)
- King Gustaf V's Commemorative Medal (1951)
- Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
- Commander Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa
- Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog
References
- 1 2 3 4 Burling, Ingeborg, ed. (1956). Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1957 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1957] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 795.
- ↑ Sveriges statskalender för året 1955 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1955. p. 62.