When was Eduard, Count of Taaffe born?

Eduard, Count of Taaffe was born on 24 February 1833 in Vienna.

What positions has Eduard, Count of Taaffe held?

Positions held by Eduard, Count of Taaffe include: Member of the House of Lords (Austria) (since 13 September 1870); Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1867–1870); Member of the Bohemian Diet (1867–1870); Member of the Bohemian Diet (1864–1866); Minister-President of Austria.

Where did Eduard, Count of Taaffe study?

Eduard, Count of Taaffe was educated at University of Vienna.

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Eduard, Count of Taaffe

Austrian statesman (1833–1895)

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Eduard Franz Joseph Graf von Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe was an Austrian statesman, who served for two terms as Minister-President of Cisleithania, leading cabinets from 1868 to 1870 and 1879 to 1893. He was a scion of the Irish Taaffe noble dynasty, who held hereditary titles from two countries: Imperial Counts (Reichsgrafen) of the Holy Roman Empire and viscounts in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Born: 24 February 1833 wd
Place of birth: Vienna wd
Died: 29 November 1895 wd
Place of death: Nalžovy Castle wd
Citizenship: Austrian Empire wd
Occupation: politician wd
Political party: Constitutional Party wd
Education: University of Vienna wd
Spouse: Irma von Taaffe wd

Positions held wd

Member of the House of Lords (Austria) (since 13 September 1870)
Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1867–1870)
Member of the Bohemian Diet (1867–1870)
Member of the Bohemian Diet (1864–1866)
Minister-President of Austria

Awards wd

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1878)

Questions

When was Eduard, Count of Taaffe born?: Eduard, Count of Taaffe was born on 24 February 1833 in Vienna.
What positions has Eduard, Count of Taaffe held?: Positions held by Eduard, Count of Taaffe include: Member of the House of Lords (Austria) (since 13 September 1870); Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1867–1870); Member of the Bohemian Diet (1867–1870); Member of the Bohemian Diet (1864–1866); Minister-President of Austria.
Where did Eduard, Count of Taaffe study?: Eduard, Count of Taaffe was educated at University of Vienna.

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