Collegium of State Expenses
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The Collegium of State Expenses (Schtats-kontor, or of the Treasury; also College) was a Russian executive body (collegium
), created in the government reform of 1717
. It was de-established during the decentralising reforms of Catherine II of Russia
. Its first President was Ivan Musin-Pushkin.
Collegium (ministry)
The collegia were government departments in Imperial Russia, established in 1717 by Peter the Great...
), created in the government reform of 1717
Government reform of Peter I
Government reform of Peter I refers to modifications made to the state apparatus of Russia during the rule of Peter I.Peter ascended to the throne in 1682; he ruled jointly with his half-brother Ivan V. After Ivan's death in 1696, Peter implemented a series of sweeping reforms aimed at modernizing...
. It was de-established during the decentralising reforms of Catherine II of Russia
Catherine II of Russia
Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great , Empress of Russia, was born in Stettin, Pomerania, Prussia on as Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg...
. Its first President was Ivan Musin-Pushkin.