Seat 3
- Olof Celsius, junior, 1786–94
- Johan Adam Tingstadius, 1794–1827
- Carl Gustaf von Brinkman, 1828–47
- Albrecht Elof Ihre, 1848–59 (never took seat)
- Johan Börjesson, 1859–66
- Hans Magnus Melin, 1866–77
- Carl Gustaf Malmström, 1878–1912
- Henrik Schück, 1913–47
- Henrik Samuel Nyberg, 1948–74
- Carl Ivar Ståhle, 1974–80
- Sture Allén, 1980–, permanent secretary 1986–99
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