Joseph Franz Kaiser

Joseph Franz Kaiser, 1875

Joseph Franz Kaiser (11 March 1786 in Graz – 19 September 1859 in Graz) was an army officer, bookbinder, lithographer and publisher from the Styrian region of Austria.[1] His sons Eduard and Alexander were also lithographers.

Life

In 1806 he is recorded as a member of Graz's militia cavalry and when the militia developed into the Landwehr in 1808 he rose to officer rank, becoming an ensign on 29 March 1809. As a member of the 2nd Graz Landwehr-Battalion and commander of its 6th Company, he fought at the battle of Raab under the command of Archduke John of Austria.

Reference

  1. ↑ Kuwasseg, Josef; Celedin, Gertrude (2003). Graz-Album. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. p. 9. ISBN 9783201018012. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
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