Boris Vasilchikov
Prince Boris Aleksandrovich Vasilchikov (1863, Vybiti, Novgorod Governorate – 1931, Menton) — Russian politician.
Biography[]
Graduate of the Imperial School of Law; entered the Ministry of Justice, 1881.
Elected Marshal of Nobility of Staraia Russa Uezd, 1884, of Novgorod Guberniya (1890).
Governor of Pskov (1900–1903); Head of the Red Cross for the Northeastern District during the Russo-Japanese War. Chairman of the Russian Red Cross Society.
Member of the State Council (1906). Head of the Chief Administration of Land Organization and Agriculture in the Pyotr Stolypin cabinet (July 1906 – May 1908).
Emigrated to France in 1920 from the USSR after the 1917 revolution.
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- 1863 births
- 1931 deaths
- People from Soletsky District
- Imperial School of Jurisprudence alumni
- Russian princes
- Marshals of nobility
- Government ministers of Russia
- Members of the State Council (Russian Empire)
- Russian nationalists
- Russian memoirists