Count Pavel Alexandrovich Stroganov (russian: Граф Павел Александрович Строганов; born June 7 (18), 1774, in Paris; died June 10 (22), 1817) was a Russian military commander and statesman,
Lieutenant General
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,
Adjutant General
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France
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to
Alexander I of Russia
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The son of ...
. He took part in the
Privy Committee
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The Private Committee was operational from June 1801 unt ...
that outlined
Government reform of Alexander I
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.
Marriage and issue
He married
Sophie Golitysn, daughter of
Vladimir Borisovich Golitsyn
Prince Vladimir Borisovich Golitsyn (russian: Владимир Борисович Голицын; 21 June 1731 – 25 December 1798) was a Russian statesman.
Early life
21 June 1731. He was the son of Admiral Prince Boris Vasilevich Golitsyn (17 ...
and his wife
Natalya Petrovna on 6 May 1793. They had five children:
*Alexandre Pavlovitch Stroganov (1794-1814)
*Natalia Pavlovna Stroganova (1796-1872), sole heir to the Stroganov estates, married her cousin count
Sergei Grigoryevich Stroganov
Count Sergei Grigoryevich Stroganov (russian: Граф Сергей Григорьевич Строганов; 8 November 1794 – 22 March 1882) was a Russian nobleman, statesman, art historian, archaeologist, collector, and philanthropist. He w ...
(1794-1882) in 1818.
*Adelaïda Pavlovna Stroganova (1799-1882), lady in waiting, member of the
Order of St Catherine
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, married prince Vassili Sergueïevitch Golitsyn (1794-1836) in 1821, inherited
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** Marino Rocks railway ...
from her mother in 1845
*Elizaveta Pavlovna Stroganova (1802-1863), married prince Ivan Dmitrievitch Saltykov (1797-1832).
*Olga Pavlovna Stroganova (1808-1837), married count Pavel Karlovitch Fersen (1800-1884).
See also
*
Alexander Sergeyevich Stroganov
Alexander Sergeyevich Stroganov (1733–1811) was a Russian baron and a member of the Stroganov family. He was an assistant to the Minister of the Interior, a longtime President of the Imperial Academy of Arts, director of the Russian Imperial ...
References
1774 births
1817 deaths
Russian commanders of the Napoleonic Wars
Pavel Alexandrovich
Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Second Degree
Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Third Degree
Burials at Lazarevskoe Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
Ambassadors of the Russian Empire to the United Kingdom
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