Franjo Tomašić
Franjo Ksaver Tomašić (2 October 1761 – 12 August 1831) was a Croatian baron and a lieutenant field marshal of the Austrian Empire's Army who served as a First Governor of Kingdom of Dalmatia between 1815 and 1831.
Baron Franjo Ksaver Tomašić | |
|---|---|
| 1st Governor of Kingdom of Dalmatia | |
| In office 26 December 1813 – 12 August 1831 | |
| Appointed by | Emperor Francis II |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Wenzeslau Lilienberg Water |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 October 1761 Rijeka, Kingdom of Croatia, Austrian Empire (now Croatia) |
| Died | 12 August 1831 (aged 69) Zadar, Kingdom of Dalmatia, Austrian Empire (now Croatia) |
| Resting place | City Cemetery of Zadar |
| Nationality | Croat |
| Alma mater | Theresian Military Academy |
| Profession | Soldier |
| Awards | Military Order of Maria Theresa, Order of Leopold (Knight), Order of the Iron Crown (Knight First Class) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Austrian Empire |
| Years of service | 1776–1831 |
| Rank | Lieutenant field marshal |
| Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
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