Artur Górak Krzysztof Latawiec Russian Governors in the Kingdom of Poland (1867-1918) Translated by Jarosław Krajka Artur Górak Krzysztof Latawiec Russian Governors in the Kingdom of Poland (1867-1918) Translated by Jarosław Krajka Lublin 2016 Translated by JAROSŁAW KRAJKA (Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland) Reviewed by: professor SERGIY IVANOVICH POSOKHOV (V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine) professor PETR VLADIMIROVICH AKULSHIN (S.A. Yesenin Ryazan State University, I.P. Pavlov Ryazan State Medical University, Russia) Cover design and typesetting by PRZEMYSŁAW KRUPSKI Graphics on the cover: ”Map of the Polish Kingdom”, by Przemysław Krupski based on Atlas geograficzny illustro- wany Królestwa Polskiego: na podstawie najnowszych źródeł opracowany, ed. J.M.Bazewicz, lit. B. A. Bukaty, Warsaw 1907. © Towarzystwo Nauki i Kultury ”Libra” ISBN 978-83-64857-04-1 Publisher: ELPIL, Siedlce, ul. Artyleryjska 11, www.elpil.com.pl Table of Contents GOVERNORS IN THE KINGDOM OF POLAND AFTER 1867 Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 9 Sources .............................................................................................................................................. 12 The Russian origin of the post of governor ................................................................................... 16 The political position of governors in the Kingdom of Poland .......................................... 21 Governor appointment in the Kingdom of Poland .................................................................. 32 Selection of candidates and the political goals of the Empire ................................................... 36 Inventory of governors of the Kingdom of Poland ................................................................ 44 Orders, medals and distinctions ................................................................................................ 46 BIONOTES Bionote questionnaire .................................................................................................................... 53 List of abbreviations ..................................................................................................................... 53 List of archives ............................................................................................................................... 55 List of former and contemporary geographical names ......................................................... 55 A Yuliy Ardalyonovich Andreyev ..................................................................................................... 57 Dmitri Gavrilovich Anuchin ........................................................................................................ 59 Mikhail Viktorovich Artsimovich ............................................................................................... 63 B Konstantin Vasiliyevich Bozhovskiy ............................................................................................ 67 Vladimir Nikolaevich Brianchaninov ........................................................................................... 71 Mikhail Andreyevich Butskovskiy .............................................................................................. 73 C Leonid Ivanonich Cherkasov .......................................................................................................... 78 D Konstantin Dmitriyevich Danilov ................................................................................................. 80 Mikhail Pyotrovich Daragan .......................................................................................................... 82 Vasiliy Mikhailovich Dolgorukov................................................................................................. 86 E Anton Ottovich Essen .................................................................................................................... 90 Reinhold Vasiliyevich Essen ......................................................................................................... 92 F Alexandr Alexandrovich Frederiks .............................................................................................. 94 Alexandr Ivanovich Fullon ............................................................................................................ 96 G Pyotr Karlovich Gervais (Zherve) ................................................................................................. 100 Sergey Yevgeniyevich Golovin ................................................................................................... 102 Nikolay Nikolayevich Gordeev ................................................................................................... 105 Stepan Stepanovich Gromeka ...................................................................................................... 107 H Harald Ivanovich Hafferberg ..................................................................................................... 112 I Nikolay Fyodorovich Ivanenko ..................................................................................................... 115 K Ivan Semyonovich Kakhanov ..................................................................................................... 118 Dyonisiy (Denis) Gavrilovich Karnovich ................................................................................ 121 Boris Dmitriyevich Kashkarov ................................................................................................... 124 Arkadiy Ippolitovich Kelepovskiy ............................................................................................ 126 Konstantin Dmitriyevich Khlebnikov ........................................................................................ 129 Alexandr Vladimirovich Komarov ............................................................................................. 132 Semyon Nikolaevich Korf ........................................................................................................... 134 Nikolay Nikolayevich Kupreyanov ........................................................................................... 138 L Alexander Nikitich Leshchov ..................................................................................................... 140 Valeryan Valeryanovich Ligin .................................................................................................... 143 Konstantin Andreyevich Lishin .................................................................................................. 147 M Vladimir Nikolayevich Matsnev ................................................................................................. 150 Mikhail Alexandrovich Maylevskiy .......................................................................................... 153 Dmitri Nikolaevich Martynov ..................................................................................................... 155 Nikolay Nikolayevich Medem ................................................................................................... 158 Yevgeniy Vasiliyevich Menkin ................................................................................................... 161 Vasiliy Dmitriyevich Menkin ...................................................................................................... 163 Konstantin Konstantinovich Miller ............................................................................................ 166 Dmitri Fyodorovich Moskvin .................................................................................................... 169 N Mikhail Nikolayevich Nabokov ................................................................................................. 172 Dmitri Borisovich Neidhardt ..................................................................................................... 175 Anatoliy Ivanovich Neratov ...................................................................................................... 178 Nikolay Ivanovich Novosiltsov ................................................................................................ 181 O Boris Alexandrovich Ozerov ...................................................................................................... 184 P Semon Pavlovich Papudoglo ..................................................................................................... 188 Ivan Grigoyevich Podgorodnikov ............................................................................................. 191 Vladimir Alexandrovich Prevlotskiy ....................................................................................... 194 R Trifiliy Lukich Rafalskiy ............................................................................................................. 196 Alexandr Ivanovich Rogovskiy ................................................................................................. 198 Aleksey Alexandrovich von Rosenshild-Paulin ................................................................... 200 S Leonid Mikhailovich Saviolov .................................................................................................. 202 Pyotr Ivanovich Shabyelskiy ................................................................................................... 206 Alexandr Pyotrovich Shcherbatov ..........................................................................................