Samuil Greig

Samuil Alekseevich Greig (Грейг, Самуил Алексеевич 1827–1887), born into the Greig family, was a full general and adjutant general in the Imperial Russian Army. He served during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, and during the Crimean War was in Battle of Alma and Battle of Inkerman. He was the State Comptroller from 1874 to 1878, and Minister of Finance of the Russian Empire from 1878 to 1880.

Samuil Greig

References

    • В. Т. Судейкин (1890–1907). "Грейг, адмиралы и государственные деятели". Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary: In 86 Volumes (82 Volumes and 4 Additional Volumes). St. Petersburg.
    Political offices
    Preceded by
    Mikhail Reytern
    Finance Minister
    1878–1880
    Succeeded by
    Alexander Abaza
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