Aleksandr Khvostov

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Aleksandr Khvostov.

Aleksandr Alekseevich Khvostov (Russian: Александр Алексеевич Хвостов, 1857–1922) was an Imperial Russian politician. After graduating from the Imperial Alexander Lyceum, he entered the Ministry of Justice.

He served as Minister of Justice from July 19, 1915 to July 22, 1916 and was responsible for the trial of Vladimir Sukhomlinov. He became Minister of Interior from July 22, 1916 to September 29, 1916 (New Style). [1]

He was (and became known as) the uncle of Alexei Khvostov.

References

Sources

  • Out of My Past: The Memoirs of Count Kokovtsov Edited by H.H. Fisher and translated by Laura Matveev; Stanford University Press, 1935.
  • The Memoirs of Count Witte Edited and translated by Sydney Harcave; Sharpe Press, 1990.


Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Interior
6 July 1915 – 7 July 1916 (Old Style)
Succeeded by
Alexander Alexandrovich Makarov
Preceded by Minister of Interior
9 July 1916 – 16 September 1916 (Old Style)
Succeeded by
Aleksandr Protopopov


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