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Mikhail Aleksandrovich Stakhovich (1861–1923) was a Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n politician.

Stakhovich was elected to the Duma

Duma

A Duma is any of various representative assemblies in modern Russia and Russian history. The State Duma in the Russian Empire and Russian Federation corresponds to the lower house of the parliament. Simply it is a form of Russian governmental institution, that was formed during the reign of the...

in 1906 and again to the second Duma in 1907, leading the Party of Peaceful Renovation

Party of Peaceful Renovation

Party of Peaceful Renovation was a liberal political organisation in the Russian Empire, based amongst landlords and bourgeoisie.It was formed in 1906, uniting the Left Octobrists and Right Cadets. Party leaders were Pyotr Heiden, N. N. Lvov, P. P. Ryabushinsky, Mikhail Stakhovich, Y. N....

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He was appointed Governor-General of Finland

Governor-General of Finland

Governor-General of Finland ; was the military commander and the highest administrator of Finland sporadically under Swedish rule in the 17th and 18th centuries and continuously in the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland between 1808 and 1917.-Swedish rule:...

by the Russian Provisional Government on March 20, 1917 after the job was refused by Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov

Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov

Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov was a Russian criminologist, journalist, and progressive statesman during the last years of the Russian Empire. He was the father of Russian-American author Vladimir Nabokov.- Life :Nabokov was born in Tsarskoe Selo, into a wealthy and aristocratic family...

amongst others. He resigned on September 17.
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