The
Swedish County of
Stockholm was established in
1634 following the reform initiated by
Axel Oxenstierna. The highest representative was for a long time the Govenor or
Landshövding. Today the Govenor is the head of the County Administrative Board.
- Sparre av Rossvik, Lars Eriksson (1634-1641)
- Oxenstierna af Eka och Lindö, Ture (1641-1645)
- Natt och Dag, Axel (1645-1647)
- Skytte af Duderhof, Bengt (1647-1649)
- Sparre, Svante Larsson (1649-1651)
- Fleming af Liebelitz, Lars (1652-1654)
- Fleming af Liebelitz, Lars (1654)
- Banér, Gustaf Persson (1654-1657)
- Banér, Svante Svantesson (1656-1660)
- Rålamb, Claes (1660-1664)
- Gyllenstierna av Lundholm, Göran (1664-1666)
- Lillie, Axel Axelsson (1666-1679)
- Lilliecrona, Gustaf (1679-1681)
- Fleming av Liebelitz, Claes (1681)
- Wrede af Elimä, Fabian (1681-1685)
- Thegner, Olof Arvidsson (1685-1689)
- Gyllenborg, Jacob (1689-1695)
- Hoghusen, Johan (1695-1714)
- Bielke, Ture Stensson (1714-1717)
- Banér, Axel Claesson (1718)
- Törnflycht, Olof (1719-1727)
- Ehrenstrahl, Frans Joachim (1727-1733)
- Palmfelt, Gustaf (1733-1737)
- Wolffelt, Otto Magnus (1737-1743)
- Ankarcrona, Teodor (1743-1750)
- Mörner af Morlanda, Adolf (1750-1751)
- Broman, Carl C:son (1751-1762)
- Nordenstam, Carl Fredrik (1762-1768)
- Liewen, Carl Gustaf von (1768-1770)
- Gyllenborg, Jacob Johan (1770-1778)
- Ugglas, Samuel af (1788-1802)
- Georgii, Per Evert (1802-1808)
- Schenbom, Erik Adolf af (1808-1810)
- Edelcreutz, Daniel (1810-1828)
- Rålamb, Claes Hans (1830-1842)
- Horn af Åminne, Clas Fredrik (1842-1849)
- Liljencrantz, Gustaf Fredrik (1849-1867)
- Stråle af Ekna, Wilhelm (1867-1888)
- Themptander, Robert (1888-1896)
- Groll, Lennart (1896)
- Isberg, Paul Gustaf (1896-1908)
- Sahlin, Mauritz (1908-1919)
- Ekelund, Daniel (1919-1920)
- Peterson i Påboda, Per Alfred (1920)
- Edén, Nils (1920-1938)
- Levinson, Karl (1938-1952)
- Danielson, Gunnar (1952-1958)
- Westerlind, Erik (1958-1968)
- Nordenstam, Allan (1968-1971)
- Mehr, Hjalmar (1971-1977)
- Helén, Gunnar (1977-1984)
- Sandgren, Lennart (1985-1991)
- Adelsohn, Ulf (1992-2001)
- Hellström, Mats 2002-present)
See also: Counties of Sweden