Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A shekara ta 1851, an nada Mensdorff-Pouilly a matsayin kwamishinan Austrian zuwa Schleswig-Holstein. A shekara ta 1852, ya zama jakadan Austria a Rasha. An daukaka shi zuwa "Feldmarschallleutnant" a shekara ta 1858. A lokacin Tashin Poland na 1863
, ya yi aiki a matsayin gwamnan Galicia na Austrian.