Portrait of Grand Duke Pavel Konstantinovich Alexandrov in childhood

The artist is unknown

Aleksandrov Pavel Konstantinovich (1808–1857) – an illegitimate son of the Grand Duke of Cesarevich Konstantin Pavlovich and his civil wife Josephine Friedrichs, nee Merssier. The name of the boy was produced on behalf of his godfather – Emperor Alexander I. In 1812 he was erected to the noble dignity, recorded by Junker in the Life Guards Horse Regiment and a few days later promoted to Cornettes-the junior chief officer rank in the cavalry. In 1823 he joined the actual military service. Participated in the campaigns of 1831 and 1832. In 1837-Colonel, in 1846-Major General, in 1855-Adjutant General, in 1856-Lieutenant General. Was married to Princess Anna Alexandrovna Shcherbatova. It is depicted in the uniform of the Life Guards of the Horse Regiment with the Ober-commissionedcous eplelets. Dated on the basis of age p. To. Aleksandrova and dates for his first military rank.

N. X. Unknown artist. SPb, 2012. With. 118.

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