Alexander Stroganov

Alexander Grigoriyevich Stroganov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Григо́рьевич Стро́ганов; 31 December 1795 – 14 August 1891) was Russia's minister of the interior from 1839 to 1841 and then a member of the State Council from 1849.

An 1882 portrait of Stroganov by Ivan Kramskoi

He also served as the Governor General of Novorossiia and Bessarabia from 1855 to 1863.[1]

He was a member of the Stroganov family.

Alexander Grigoriyevich Stroganov

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Notes

  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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