Vladimir Kokovtsov's Cabinet

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Cabinet of Vladimir Kokovtsov
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4th cabinet of Russia
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Date formed September 22, 1911
Date dissolved February 12, 1914
People and organisations
Head of state Nicholas II
Head of government Vladimir Kokovtsov
No. of ministers 12
History
Predecessor Stolypin
Successor Goremykin II

Cabinet of Vladimir Kokovtsov – composition of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire, under the leadership of Vladimir Kokovtsov, worked from September 22, 1911 to February 12, 1914. [1] [2]

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Count Vladimir Nikolayevich Kokovtsov was a Russian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Russia from 1911 to 1914, during the reign of Emperor Nicholas II.

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