The Spalding family was a Swedish family originally from Scotland, a branch of the highland Scottish clan Spalding, whose members were elevated to the Swedish nobility.[1]
Spalding | |
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Swedish noble family | |
Country | Sweden |
Place of origin | Scotland |
Founded | 1680 |
Connected families | Spaldencreutz |
Dissolution | 1741 |
Overview
editThe Spalding family progenitor, Jakob Spalding, was a steward from Airlie, Angus. It is connected with the Spaldencreutz family.[2]
Prominent figures include Carl Jacob Spalding who set up a business firm with Carl Appelroth.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Anrep 1858, p. 36.
- ^ Elgenstierna, Gustaf Magnus (1925). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor med tillägg och rättelser (in Swedish). P.A. Norstedt.
Bibliography
edit- Anrep, Gabriel (1858). Svenska Adelns Ättar-Taflor: Skytte af Duderhoff - Östner, jemte Tillägg, Rättelser och Slutord (in Swedish). Vol. 4. P. A. Norstedt & Son̈er.