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Ludwig Alexander Georg Graf von Hoyos, Freiherr zu Stichsenstein (13 May 1876 – 20 October 1937) was an Austro-Hungarian diplomat who played a major role during the July Crisis while serving as chef de cabinet of the Foreign Minister at the outbreak of World War I in 1914.
Alexander Graf von Hoyos (* 13. Mai 1876 in Fiume város, heute Rijeka; † 20. Oktober 1937 in Schwertberg, Oberösterreich) war ein österreichisch-ungarischer Diplomat vor und während des Ersten Weltkrieges, der in der Julikrise eine bedeutende Rolle spielte.
Die jüngere, deren Mitglieder seit 1674 Reichsgrafen waren, kam 1681 durch die Heirat von Leopold Karl Graf Hoyos (1657–1699) mit Maria Regina Gräfin Sprinzenstein als Hoyos-Sprintzenstein in den Besitz von Horn, Rosenburg und Raan mit der Veste Kamegg und Mold.
In 1905, he became first Legation Secretary in Stuttgart and then in London. From 1912, he was the chief of the cabinet of Ministers, and thus was the go-between for the court and the foreign office. Hoyos was also the chief adjutant to the Imperial Foreign Minister, Leopold Graf von Berchtold.
On 5 July 1914, Alexander Hoyos (1876-1937), a leading hawk in the Austrian Foreign Ministry, and Count Ladislaus von Szögyény (1841-1916), the Habsburg ambassador to Berlin, met Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859-1941) and Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg (1856-1921), the German chancellor.
Apr 27, 2022 · Death of Alexander, Count of Hoyos / Alexander Graf ... Schwertberg, Austria. Genealogy for Ludwig Alexander Georg von Hoyos (1876 - 1937) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Ludwig Alexander Georg Graf von Hoyos, Freiherr zu Stichsenstein (13 May 1876 – 20 October 1937) was an Austro-Hungarian diplomat who played a major role during the July Crisis while serving as chef de cabinet of the Foreign Minister at the outbreak of World War I in 1914.
