Alexander Bezak
Imperial Russian Army general
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Alexander Pavlovich Bezak (Russian: Александр Павлович Безак, 1800 – December 30, 1868) was an Imperial Russian Army general. He commanded the Kiev Military District from 1865 to 1868, and simultaneously was Governor-General of the Southwestern Krai. During his time as the governor-general of the Southwestern Krai, he implemented civil and economic reforms, which included promoting the advancement of ethnic Russian bureaucrats and reducing the rights available to the Polish szlachta and Jews.[1]
Alexander Pavlovich Bezak | |
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| Born | 1800 |
| Died | December 30, 1868 (aged 67–68) |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Branch | Imperial Russian Army |
| Commands | Kiev Military District |
| Conflicts | Russo-Turkish War November Uprising Crimean War |
