Baron Alexander von Bach

Alexander von Bach
Portrait of Alexander von Bach (c. 1849) by Josef Kriehuber.
Interior Minister of the Austrian Empire
In office
28 July 1849 – 22 August 1859
MonarchFrancis Joseph I
Prime MinisterPrince Felix of Schwarzenberg (1849–1852)
Count Karl Ferdinand von Buol (1852–1859)
Preceded byFranz Stadion, Count von Warthausen
Succeeded byCount Agenor Gołuchowski
Personal details
Born(1813-01-04)4 January 1813
Loosdorf, Austria
Died12 November 1893(1893-11-12) (aged 80)
Schöngrabern, Austria
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Alexander, Baron von Bach (German: Alexander Freiherr von Bach; 4 January 1813, Loosdorf, Austria – 12 November 1893, Schöngrabern, Austria) was an Austrian politician. His most notable achievement was instituting a system of centralized control at the beginning of the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria.