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Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie
Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie (29 November 1761 in Stockholm, Sweden – 7 February 1832 in Stockholm), was a Swedish lady-in-waiting. She was married to Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt. She was the head governess of the Swedish royal children in 1799–1803.
Biography.
Biography Early life.
Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie was the daughter of count Carl Julius De la Gardie and countess Magdalena Christina Stenbock. Her mother was Mistress of the Robes to Princess Sophie Albertine of Sweden,
exile of Armfelt and that he had been mistaken in him and felt nothing but respect for him. Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie was given the portraits of the Russian empresses, was given and served as lady-in-waiting to the Empress in 1820-1822. She spent her last years in Sweden.
Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie was given the (Lesser) Order of Saint Catherine in 1814.
Sources.
- Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie i Wilhelmina Stålberg, Anteckningar om svenska qvinnor (1864)