Arvid Mauritz Posse

His Excellency The High Well-born Count
Arvid Mauritz Posse
Portrait by Johan Gustaf Sandberg, 1845.
Prime Minister for Justice
In office
16 May 1840 – 5 September 1840
MonarchsCharles XIV John
Oscar I
Preceded byMathias Rosenblad
Succeeded byCarl Petter Törnebladh
In office
23 March 1846 – 10 April 1848
Preceded byJohan Nordenfalk
Succeeded byGustaf Adolf Vive Sparre
Personal details
Born(1796-01-05)5 January 1796
Bergunda, Kronoberg County
Died22 July 1850(1850-07-22) (aged 58)
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County
PartyNone

Arvid Mauritz Posse (5 January 1792 – 22 July 1850) was a Swedish count and politician who served as Prime Minister for Justice briefly in 1840 and again from 1846 and 1848. Posse was also Marshal of the Realm from 1845 to 1849.

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