Hans Olof Holmström
Hans Olof Holmström | |
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Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
Church | Church of Sweden |
Archdiocese | Uppsala |
Appointed | 1852 |
In office | 1852–1855 |
Predecessor | Carl Fredrik af Wingård |
Successor | Henrik Reuterdahl |
Orders | |
Consecration | 19 May 1839 by Johan Olof Wallin |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 27 August 1855 Uppsala, Sweden | (aged 70)
Nationality | Swede |
Parents | Rev. Stefan Holmström Engel Risberg |
Spouse | Sofia Magdalena Göthberg (1st marriage) Kristina Katarina Eckhoff (2nd marriage) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Strängnäs (1839-1852) |
Hans Olof Holmström (15 October 1784 - 27 August 1855) was a Swedish bishop within the Church of Sweden. He was the archbishop of Uppsala between 1852 and 1855.[1] [2]
Biography
He was born in the parish of Ösmo, Sweden, the son of Stefan Holmström and Engel Risberg. Holmström had received a
University of Uppsala
.
[2]
References
- ^ "Religious Organizations" (in Swedish). World Statesmen. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
- ^ a b "Holmström, Hans Olof". Swedish biographical handlexikon. Retrieved July 1, 2020.