Engelhardt, Alexander Rakhmanov

(1845, with. Klimovo Duhovschinskogo bridle Small. gub.-22.11.1903, d. Bern, Switzerland)

Studied in Smolensk Province. school, graduated from the Law. Faculty of Moscow University. Active public figure Smolensk. Approx.12 years before 1890 - mayor of Smolensk. Did much for the improvement of the city: built in Smolensk, plumbing, Albuminsky zd paints, building the City Duma. There were three new early. school, three-uch я?п°, Mariinskaya wome. Gymnasium. Permission for free use of the provincial zemstvo Hospital. He was a member of many public organizations, . including an honorary member of the Smolensk Charitable Society, . member of the Board of Smolensk society through adolescence, . President of the Society of Agriculture, etc., . part of the Committee on the device of the monument in Smolensk M,
. I. Glinka. In 1888, thanks to active care Engelhardt was established urban historical and archaeological museum. In 1890, Engelhardt was made an honorary citizen of Smolensk. In 1890-1893 he was Kazan, in 1893-1901-Arkhangelsk, in the 1901-1903-Saratov Governor. He is an honorary citizen of Arkhangelsk and Saratov. Engelhardt, author of 3 books: "Essay on the farm in Kazan and other provinces of the Middle," "The Russian North. Travel notes "(1897) and" Black Earth Russia ". Early in 1903, Engelhardt was appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture and State. property. Illness forced him to leave for treatment in Switzerland, where he died. Buried in the Smolensk cemetery Ascension Monastery. Engelhardt preserved house, built in 1877-1879 in the style of pseudo-(now the Palace of solemn ceremonies, street. Glinka, 4).