Jakob Wilhelm Sprengtporten

Jakob Wilhelm Sprengtporten
Governor of Stockholm
In office 1830–1838
Preceded by	Carl Johan af Nordin
Succeeded by	Axel Johan Adam Möllerhjelm
Personal details
Born	(1794-10-09)9 October 1794 Sparreholm Castle,Södermanland,Sweden
Died	25 September 1875(1875-09-25)(aged 80)

Jakob Wilhelm Sprengtporten(9 October 1794 – 29 September 1875) was a Swedish statesman andLord of the Realm.He served asgovernor of Stockholmbetween 1830 and 1838 and as member of theRiksdag of the Estatesbetween 1823 and 1866.

Jakob Wilhelm Sprengtporten was born into theSprengtporten familyatSparreholm CastleinSödermanland,Sweden, the son of BaronJohan Vilhelm Sprengtportenand the Countess Sophia Lovisa Mörner af Morlanda.He had a sister, CountessUlla De Geer.He attendedUppsala University.

In 1825, Sprengtporten married Countess Ulrika WilhelminaBrahe.