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2 unusual facts about Anton von Schmerling


Anton von Schmerling

This brought him into opposition to the party of Prussian supremacy; and when they attained a majority, he resigned, and was succeeded by Heinrich von Gagern.

After the abortive election of king Frederick William IV of Prussia to be emperor, he, with the other Austrians, left Frankfurt.


Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg

Schwarzenberg formed a new government with conservative politicians like Interior Minister Count Franz von Stadion but also liberal allies like Baron Alexander von Bach, Karl Ludwig von Bruck and Anton von Schmerling as well as the Bohemian federalist Education Minister Count Leopold von Thun und Hohenstein.

Schmerling

Anton Ritter von Schmerling (1805, Lichtental, Alsergrund, Vienna – 1893, Vienna), Austrian statesman
∞ (1835) Pauline Freiin (Baroness) von Koudelka (1806, Vienna – 1840), a daughter of Vinzenz Joseph von Koudelka (1773–1850) (de)


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