Alexander Stroganov

For the Russian baron, see Alexander Sergeyevich Stroganov.
Alexander Stroganov
Александр Строганов
Minister of Internal Affairs of Russia
In office
1839–1841
Preceded byDmitry Bludov
Succeeded byLev Perovski
Personal details
Born(1796-01-11)January 11, 1796
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
DiedAugust 14, 1891(1891-08-14) (aged 95)
Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire
1882 portrait by Ivan Kramskoi

Count Alexander Grigoryevich Stroganov (Russian: Александр Григорьевич Строганов;[a] 11 January 1796 [O.S. 31 December 1795] – 14 August [O.S. 2 August] 1891) was a Russian politician who served as the minister of the interior from 1839 to 1841 and then as a member of the State Council from 1849. He also served as the governor-general of Novorossiya and Bessarabia from 1855 to 1863.[1] He was a member of the Stroganov family.

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Notes

  1. ^ Pre-reform spelling: Александръ Григорьевичъ Строгановъ

References

  1. ^ Herlihy, Patricia (1991) [1987]. Odessa: A History, 1794–1914. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-916458-15-7.

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