Anders Torstenson

Count Anders Torstenson (20 January 1641 – 8 November 1686), Swedish statesman, son of Lennart Torstenson and member of the Privy Council, was from 1674 to 1681 Governor-General of Estonia. The family became extinct in the male line in 1727.[1]

For the footballer, see Anders Torstensson (footballer).

References
  1.  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Torstensson, Lennart, Count s.v. Senator Count Anders Torstensson". Encyclopædia Britannica. 27 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 64.
Preceded by
none		 Governor General of Swedish Estonia
1674–1681		 Succeeded by
Axel Julius De la Gardie
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