He was born in Härnösand, the son of Archbishop Mathias Steuchius (1644–1730) . His family surname was ennobled in 1719 to Steuch. He was enrolled at Uppsala University in 1692 and in 1695 at Lund University. Steuchius received a doctorate in philosophy at Uppsala in 1700 and in 1701, he took up a position as professor and librarian at Lund University. In 1707 he returned to Uppsala University where he was appointed professor of metaphysics and logic as well as extra ordinary professor of theology.[1]
Steuchius left academic life in 1723, when he was appointed superintendent of the Diocese of Karlstad In 1730, he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Linköping however following the subsequent the death of his father, he was appointed to succeed him as Archbishop of Uppsala.[2]
johannes, steuchius, january, 1676, june, 1742, archbishop, uppsala, church, sweden, from, 1730, death, most, reverendarchbishop, uppsalaprimate, swedenchurchchurch, swedenarchdioceseuppsalaappointed1730in, office1730, 1742predecessormathias, steuchiussuccesso. Johannes Steuchius 3 January 1676 21 June 1742 was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1730 to his death 1 The Most ReverendJohannes SteuchiusArchbishop of UppsalaPrimate of SwedenChurchChurch of SwedenArchdioceseUppsalaAppointed1730In office1730 1742PredecessorMathias SteuchiusSuccessorErik Benzelius the youngerOrdersOrdination5 March 1709Consecration1730by Mathias SteuchiusRankMetropolitan ArchbishopPersonal detailsBorn 1676 01 03 3 January 1676Harnosand SwedenDied21 June 1742 1742 06 21 aged 66 Uppsala SwedenNationalitySwedeDenominationLutheranParentsMathias SteuchiusAnna TerseraSpouseElisabet Spegel 1705 1720 Ulrica Eleonora Franc 1724 1725 Children9Previous post s Bishop of Linkoping 1730 Alma materUppsala UniversityBiography EditHe was born in Harnosand the son of Archbishop Mathias Steuchius 1644 1730 His family surname was ennobled in 1719 to Steuch He was enrolled at Uppsala University in 1692 and in 1695 at Lund University Steuchius received a doctorate in philosophy at Uppsala in 1700 and in 1701 he took up a position as professor and librarian at Lund University In 1707 he returned to Uppsala University where he was appointed professor of metaphysics and logic as well as extra ordinary professor of theology 1 Steuchius left academic life in 1723 when he was appointed superintendent of the Diocese of Karlstad In 1730 he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Linkoping however following the subsequent the death of his father he was appointed to succeed him as Archbishop of Uppsala 2 References Edit a b Johannes Jons Steuchius Svenskt biografiskt lexikon Retrieved June 1 2020 Matthias Steuchius Svenskt biografiskt lexikon Retrieved June 1 2020 Other sources EditNordisk familjebok article Steuchius Entry of Johannes Steuchius in the Rostock Matrikelportal This biographical article about a Swedish religious figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a member of the Christian clergy is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article relating to Lutheranism is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Johannes Steuchius amp oldid 1133262782, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
