Bazille passed in 1892 abitur in Ulm, then he studied law and political science in Tübingen and Munich.

Bazille initially joined the young liberals and founded in 1919 the Württembergische Bürgerpartei, which was from 1920 the Württemberg affiliate of the DNVP, the main German conservative party under the Weimar Republic.

On June 3, 1924, Bazille was elected as the successor of Edmund Rau for president of Württemberg and formed a coalition of Staatspartei, Bauernbund and Zentrum.

Because of the high electoral defeat of the party in the regional elections on May 20, 1928, Bazille gave the office of the president on June 8, 1928, to his coalition partner Eugen Bolz of the center.

Bazille remained until the end of government Bolz on March 11, 1933, Württemberg cult minister .