In office 1730-1742 Name Johannes Steuchius Parents Mathias Steuchius Ordination March 5, 1709 | Appointed 1730 | |
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Rank Metropolitan Archbishop Died June 21, 1742, Uppsala, Sweden Grandparents Brita Ilsbodinia, Petrus Steuchius |
Johannes Steuchius (January 3, 1676 – June 21, 1742) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1730 to his death.
He was born in Harnosand, the son of the previous archbishop Mathias Steuchius. His family name was ennobled in 1719 to Steuch.
Before he became archbishop, he was a professor of logic and metaphysics at the University of Uppsala.
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