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serving first in the statistical, then the legislative and finally in the criminal office. From 1879 to 1890 he served as Senior Inspector and Assistant Head of the Central Administration of Prisons. This period is noted for its prison reforms formulated by State Secretary K.K. Grot, a senior member
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and S. Pakhman, all notable legal authorities of the time. However, his father, who had promised to pay for his education suddenly died leaving the family in strained financial circumstances. As a result, instead of attending university he entered the civil service to provide him and his family an
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Brief dispatches received from Minister of Finance Kokovsoff at Harbin add little to the news dispatches concerning the murder of Prince Ito. The Minister points out that no blame is to be attached to the railroad police, who had been specially requested to admit all Japanese to the
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Kokovtsov succeeded Stolypin as Chairman of the Council of Ministers after Stolypin's assassination in 1911, while also maintaining his post as Minister of Finance, and held both offices until his retirement in 1914. Kokovtsov opposed to the appointment of
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Much was made of Kokovtsov's differences with Witte which resulted in the two refusing to work with one another after 1905–06. The apparent cause of these differences were conflicts over courses of action in the preparation for peace talks with
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Witte states in his autobiography that while Kokovtsov was serving as one of his assistants, he was left alone to do the business he knew so well and that Kokovtsov was the source of several small but meaningful reforms in the finances of the
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society until his death on 29 January 1943. In 1933, he published his memoirs, which describe his childhood and education as well as his early years in government service from 1903 to 1919.
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In domestic policy, Kokovtsov's time as prime minister saw the passage of two laws in 1912 that provided accident and sickness insurance to about 20% of workers.
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Kokovsoff, the Russian Minister of Finance, has definitely assumed the Premiership made vacant by the death of Stolypin.
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He resigned the next year when his former superior in the Finance Ministry, Witte, assumed the
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From 1896 to 1902 he served in one of the three Assistant Minister of Finance positions under
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After resigning from the position, he served as Imperial Secretary until his appointment as
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6 April] 1853 – 29 January 1943) was a Russian politician who served as the fourth
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Upon retiring, Kokovstov was invested with the title and rank of count. After the
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Kokovtsov was admitted as a candidate for a civil service position in the
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Count Sergei Witte and the Twilight of Imperial Russia: A Biography.
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Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima
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and eventually settled in Paris. He was a leading figure in
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Burials at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery
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in December 1872 Kokovtsov applied for admittance to
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Eastern Slavic naming customs
patronymic
family name

Prime Minister of Russia
Nicholas II
Pyotr Stolypin
Ivan Goremykin
Finance Minister of Russia
Ivan Goremykin
Pyotr Stolypin
Ivan Shipov
Pyotr Bark
Sergei Witte
Eduard Pleske
Ivan Shipov
O.S.
Borovichi
Borovichsky Uyezd
Russian Empire
Paris
France
Russian
Alma mater
Imperial Alexander Lyceum
Count
Russian
O.S.
prime minister
Emperor

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