Alexander Knyazhevich

Alexander Maximovich Knyazhevich
Александр Максимович Княжевич
Minister of Finance
In office
23 March 1858 – 23 January 1862
MonarchAlexander II
Preceded byPeter Brock
Succeeded byMichael von Reutern
Personal details
Born11 October [O.S. 30 September] 1792
Died2 March [O.S. 18 February] 1872
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Alma materImperial Kazan University
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Alexander Maximovich Knyazhevich (Russian: Александр Максимович Княжевич; 11 October [O.S. 30 September] 1792 – 2 March [O.S. 18 February] 1872) was a Russian statesman of Serbian origin who served as Minister of Finance from 1858 to 1862. Knyazhevich pursued a policy of transparency and economic reform while in office, but resigned due to poor health and the effects of and a personal feud with Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich.