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    Statsfru ("Lady of the State") is an office at the Royal Court of Sweden. The title has been used for two different offices during the course of history...
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    Corte; Russian: Hofdame or Statsdame; Spanish: Dueña de honor; Swedish: Statsfru). In the Middle Ages, Margaret of France is noted to have had seven ladies...
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    the Queen, while the court of the Queen is headed by the Statsfru. There is now only one Statsfru, and the other ladies-in-waiting are simply referred to...
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    was chairman of Sveriges unglottor from 1974 to 1978, when she became a statsfru, a high ranking court official. She served as such until 1994, when she...
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    was a Swedish memoirist, translator and court official. She served as statsfru (lady of the Bedchamber) to the queen of Sweden, Victoria of Baden, from...
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    where her father was head of the court of king Oscar I and her mother as statsfru (lady-in-waiting) to queen mother Désirée Clary. Prior to her marriage...
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    överhovmästarinna whenever she was absent until the introduction of the office statsfru in 1774. As the maids of honour, a Maid of the Bedchamber retired from...
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  • married her cousin count Carl Erik Piper (1806–1875) in 1836. She served as statsfru (lady of the Bedchamber) to queen Désirée in 1840-1850. She served as hovmästarinna...
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    Jakob De la Gardie (1819–1879) in 1845. Malvina De la Gardie served as statsfru (lady of the Bedchamber) to Queen Louise in 1863-1871. She became a personal...
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    becoming the mistress of Prince Frederick Adolph. Hedda Piper served as statsfru (Lady of the Bedchamber) to the queen from 1774 to '80, and was appointed...
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    Corte; Russian: Hofdame or Statsdame; Spanish: Dueña de honor; Swedish: Statsfru). The same title has been used for the equivalent position in the courts...
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  • live and appointed her lady in waiting and later mistress of the state (statsfru). They had four children. Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta; Klercker Cecilia af...
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    Chamberlain (överkammarherren) Carl Rosenblad [sv] and Mistress of the State (statsfru) Agnes Charlotta (Lotten) Henrietta Weidenhielm. He passed studentexamen...
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  • Norway, Josephine Sparre resumed her court service when she was appointed statsfru (Lady of the Bedchamber) to queen Louise's Norwegian household under Juliane...
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  • courtier count Axel Mauritz Piper of Ängsö (d. 1866) in 1841. She served as statsfru (lady of the Bedchamber) to queen Louise in 1862-1871. She was chosen to...
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  • and impressed those who met her. United in friendship with the Queen's statsfru, Anna von Krusenstjerna, née countess Posse, Märta E. remained herself...
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    Charlotte Slottsberg. From 1777 to 1795, Augusta Löwenhielm served as statsfru (Lady of the Bedchamber) to Queen Sophia Magdalena. Alongside Ulla von...
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    offices were purposely left vacant, and no married ladies-in-waiting (statsfru) were appointed in Sweden or Norway: in 1849 Fanny Løvenskiold's Swedish...
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    others". Ulla von Höpken returned to the royal court, where she served as statsfru (Lady of the Bedchamber) to Queen Sophia Magdalena from 1775 to 1795. During...
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  • Gabriel Wachtmeister af Johannishus (1782-1871) in 1806. She served as statsfru (Lady of the Bedchamber) to the queen, Frederica of Baden, from 1800. She...
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    where her spouse was posted in the Swedish capital, she was appointed statsfru (lady-in-waiting) to the Swedish royal court. In 1873, after the succession...
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    Grand Mistress of the female lodge. In 1774, she accepted the position of statsfru (lady of the bedchamber) to the queen, Sophia Magdalena of Denmark. She...
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    because of many scandals involving their love affairs, and replaced with statsfru (married ladies-in-waiting). Impoverished, Koskull moved in with her aunt...
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    of Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte, duke Charles Adolf of Värmland, in 1798; statsfru (lady of the bedchamber) to the queen, Frederica of Baden, in 1800-02,...
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    court when they married. In 1836, she returned to court and was appointed statsfru (Lady of the Bedchamber) to queen Desirée, a position she kept until the...
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  • Liewen and Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden. In 1823, she was appointed statsfru to the newly formed household of the queen, and was in 1829 promoted to...
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  • von Rosen in 1756, with whom she had five children. She was appointed statsfru to the queen, Sophia Magdalena of Denmark. Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of...
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    given a prominent position at court. From 1776 to 1795, she served as statsfru (Lady of the Bedchamber) to queen Sophia Magdalena. Louise Meijerfeldt...
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    Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2 November 2023. "Hovet anställer ny statsfru och hovstallmästare". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). TT. 2002-09-26. p...
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    reforms at a queen's court where the posts of married ladies-in-waiting (statsfru) was left vacant, leaving her without a deputy, and with only maids-of-honour...
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