Lagerhjelm family (original) (raw)

The Lagerhjelm family (Swedish pronunciation: [lɑːgɛːrˈjɛːlm]) was a Swedish noble family, that rose to prominence with Johan Staffander (1628–1680). The family was elevated to noble rank in the Kingdom of Sweden. Ironmaster Pehr Lagerhjelm acquired the Bofors Works in Karlskoga.