Ivan Goremykin's Second Cabinet

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Second Cabinet of Ivan Goremykin
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5th cabinet of Russia
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Date formed February 12, 1914
Date dissolved February 2, 1916
People and organisations
Head of state Nicholas II
Head of government Ivan Goremykin
No. of ministers 13
Opposition party Progressive Bloc
Opposition leader Pavel Milyukov
History
Predecessor Kokovtsov
Successor Stürmer

Second Cabinet of Ivan Goremykin – composition of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire, under the leadership of Ivan Goremykin, worked from February 12, 1914 to February 2, 1916. [1]

Russian Empire former country, 1721–1917

The Russian Empire, also known as Imperial Russia or simply Russia, was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.

Ivan Goremykin Russian politician

Ivan Logginovich Goremykin was a conservative Russian politician who served as Prime Minister in 1906, and from 1914–1916, during World War I. He was the last person to have the civil rank of Active Privy Councillor, 1st class.

As in the First Cabinet, Goremykin continued to resist the State Duma, in particular the Progressive Bloc, threatening to dissolve parliament. Prime Minister threatened to dissolve Parliament, which is intended to form a "Government of trust", thereby subjecting the Council of Ministers of the State Duma. [2] [3]

Ivan Goremykins First Cabinet

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Progressive Bloc (Russia)

Progressive Bloc was an alliance of political forces in the Russian Empire and occupied 236 of the 442 seats in the Imperial Duma.

Prime Minister of Russia head of government of Russia, leads the executive branch in Russia

The Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, colloquially referred to as the Prime Minister is the head of the Russian government and the second most powerful figure of the Russian Federation. The official residence of the prime minister is Gorki-9 in Odintsovsky District, Moscow Oblast, but his working residence is in Moscow. Under Article 24 of the Federal Constitutional Law 'On the Government of the Russian Federation', the prime minister "heads the Government of the Russian Federation". The Russian Prime Minister is considered the second highest position in the government, after the President.

February 2, 1916, after repeated requests Ivan Goremykin, Nicholas II sent a government to resign. [4]

Ministers

MinistryMinister
Prime Minister Ivan Goremykin
Ministry of Internal Affairs Nikolay Sherbakov
Ministry of Finance Pyotr Bark
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sergey Sazonov
Ministry of Railways Sergey Rukhlov
Ministry of Justice Ivan Shcheglovitov
Ministry of War Alexei Polivanov
Ministry of National Education Peter Kaufman
Ministry of the Imperial Court Vladimir Frederiks
Marine Ministry Ivan Grigorovich
Ministry of Trade and Industry Vsevolod Shakhovskoy
Ministry of Agriculture Alexander Krivoshein
State control Peter Kharitonov
Procurator Vladimir Sabler
Alexander Samarin
Alexander Volzhin

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