Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust
Friedrich Ferdinand Graf von Beust | |
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Beust c. 1860 | |
| 6th Chairman of the Ministers' Conference of the Austrian Empire | |
| In office 7 February 1867 – 30 December 1867 | |
| Monarch | Francis Joseph I |
| Preceded by | Richard Graf von Belcredi |
| Succeeded by | Karl Fürst von Auersperg (for Cisleithania) Gyula Andrássy (for Transleithania) |
| 1st Chairman of the Ministers' Council for Common Affairs of Austria-Hungary | |
| In office 30 December 1867 – 8 November 1871 | |
| Monarch | Francis Joseph I |
| Preceded by | himself (for the Austrian Empire) |
| Succeeded by | Gyula Andrássy |
| Interior Minister of the Austrian Empire | |
| In office 7 February 1867 – 7 March 1867 | |
| Monarch | Francis Joseph I |
| Preceded by | Richard Graf von Belcredi |
| Succeeded by | Eduard Graf von Taaffe |
| 1st Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary | |
| In office 30 December 1866 – 8 November 1871 | |
| Monarch | Francis Joseph I |
| Preceded by | himself (as Foreign Minister of the Austrian Empire) |
| Succeeded by | Gyula Andrássy |
| 9th Foreign Minister of the Austrian Empire | |
| In office 30 October 1866 – 30 December 1866 | |
| Monarch | Francis Joseph I |
| Preceded by | Alexander Graf von Mensdorff-Pouilly |
| Succeeded by | himself (as Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary) |
| 6th Minister-President of the Kingdom of Saxony | |
| In office 28 October 1858 – 15 August 1866 | |
| Monarch | John, King of Saxony |
| Preceded by | Ferdinand von Zschinsky |
| Succeeded by | Johann Paul von Falkenstein |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 January 1809 Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony |
| Died | 24 October 1886 (aged 77) Altenberg, Austria-Hungary |
| Spouse | Mathilde von Jordan |
| Children | Friedrich Graf von Beust |
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Count Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust (German: Friedrich Ferdinand Graf von Beust; 13 January 1809 – 24 October 1886) was a German and Austrian statesman. As an opponent of Otto von Bismarck, he attempted to conclude a common policy of the German middle states between Austria and Prussia.