Woldemar Freedericksz | |
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Minister of the Imperial Court | |
In office 18 May [O.S. 6] 1897 – 12 March [O.S. 28 February] 1917 | |
Monarch | Nicholas II |
Preceded by | Illarion Vorontsov-Dashkov |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 November [O.S. 16] 1838 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Died | 1 July 1927 Kauniainen, Finland | (aged 88)
Resting place | Kauniainen Cemetery |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Russian Empire |
Branch/service | Russian Imperial Army |
Years of service | 1856–1917 |
Rank | General of the Cavalry |
Commands | |
Count Adolf Andreas Woldemar Freedericksz (Russian: Владимир Борисович Фредерикс, romanized: Vladimir Borisovich Frederiks; 28 November [O.S. 16] 1838 – 1 July 1927) was a Finland Swedish-Russian statesman who served as Imperial Household Minister between 1897 and 1917 under Nicholas II. He was responsible for the administration of the Imperial family's personal affairs and living arrangements, as well as the awarding of Imperial honours and medals.