Carl August Ehrensvärd (1858–1944)

Count

Carl August Ehrensvärd
Birth nameCarl August Ehrensvärd
Born(1858-09-16)16 September 1858
Tosterup Castle, Sweden
Died16 February 1944(1944-02-16) (aged 85)
Stockholm, Sweden
BranchSwedish Navy
Years of service1878–1923
RankAdmiral
CommandsFlag captain
Inspector of the Navy's Exercises at Sea
Highest Commander of the Coastal Fleet
RelationsCarl August Ehrensvärd (son)
Gösta Ehrensvärd (son)
Augustin Ehrensvärd (son)
Albert Ehrensvärd (brother)
Other workMinister for Naval Affairs (1907–10)
Chief of His Majesty's Military Staff

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.

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