Georgy Lvov
Russian statesman and the first post-imperial prime minister of Russia (1861-1925)
Prince Georgy Yevgenyevich Lvov (Russian: Гео́ргий Евге́ньевич Львов; Georgij Evgen'evič L'vov) (2 November 1861 – 7 March 1925) was a Russian diplomat and politician. He was the first post-imperial Prime Minister of Russia. He served as Prime Minister from 15 March to 21 July 1917.
Georgy Lvov | |
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Георгий Львов | |
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| 1st Minister-Chairman of the Russian Provisional Government | |
| In office 15 March, 1917 – 21 July, 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Office Established De facto : Nicholas II (tsar of Russia) |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Kerensky |
| Minister of Interior | |
| In office 15 March 1917 – 21 July 1917 | |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | Alexander Protopopov |
| Succeeded by | Nikolai Avksentiev |
| Prime Minister of Russia | |
| In office 15 March 1917 – 21 July 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Nikolai Golitsyn |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Kerensky |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 2, 1861 Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, German Confederation |
| Died | March 7, 1925 (age 63) Paris, France |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Political party | Constitutional Democratic |
| Profession | Politician |
Lvov was born in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, German Confederation.
Lvov resigned in July 1917 in favor of his Minister of Justice, Alexander Kerensky. Lvov was arrested when the Bolsheviks seized power later that year. He escaped and settled in Paris, where he spent the rest of his life.
Lvov died in Paris, aged 63.
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Media related to Georgy Lvov at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Russian) Lvov Days and memorials Archived 2006-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Russian) Aleksin Museum of Art and Regional Studies
- (in Russian) Publishers of Lvov's biographies
- (in Russian) Biography of Prince Lvov at www.praviteli.org Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine