Franz von Cordon

Franz von Cordon
Franz von Cordon in a lithograph from 1854
Born1796
Vienna, Austria
DiedJanuary 15, 1869 (aged 73)
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Allegiance Austrian Empire
Branch Imperial Austrian Army
Years of service1816–1866
RankGeneral of the Artillery
Battles / warsHungarian Revolution of 1848
Second Italian War of Independence Third Italian War of Independence

Franz Freiherr von Cordon was an Austrian General of the Artillery and politician who served as the Austrian Minister of War from November 21, 1848, to June 2, 1849.