Gustaf Palm

Gustaf Palm (c. 1760 – ) Palm was a Swedish supercargo for the Swedish East India Company in Guangzhou, and a son of Asmund Palm.[1]

Gustaf Palm
Supercargo for the Swedish East India Company
Personal details
Bornc. 1760
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire

Biography

Palm worked as a supercargo for the Swedish East India Company in the 1790-1800s. He was the last enlisted person holding that position in Guangzhou. His sisters Elisabeth and Mimica Palm, both became artists.[2]

References

  1. Gustaf Palm (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  2. Palm biographical notes (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 July 2020.
    Diplomatic posts
    Preceded by
    Supercargo to the Swedish East India Company
    1799-1807
    Succeeded by


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