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Eiss, Alexander, Ritter von

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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Austrian colonel; born at Piesling, Moravia, 1832. He entered the Austrian army at the age of fifteen, and took part in the campaigns of 1848, 1849, 1859, and 1866. The following orders were conferred upon him: the Order of Leopold, the Order of the Iron Crown, the Order of Elizabeth Theresa, and the Order of the Sword; and he also received two medals for meritorious military service. Von Eiss retired in 1896. He is an ardent Zionist.

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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Eiss, Alexander, Ritter von'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​e/eiss-alexander-ritter-von.html. 1901.
 
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