Aleksey Ignatyev
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Count Alexei Pavlovich Ignatiev was a Russian
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was the successor to the Tsardom of Russia and the predecessor of the Soviet Union...

 political figure. His brother Nicholas Pavlovich Ignatiev
Nicholas Pavlovich Ignatiev
Count Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev was a Russian statesman and diplomat...

 was Chairman of the Committee of Ministers between 1872 and 1880.

On December 14, 1905, NYT reported rumors, circulating in St. Petersburg, that he was arrested on suspicion of fomenting rebellion against the czar.

Ignatiev was shot to death by members of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party
Socialist-Revolutionary Party
thumb|right|200px|Socialist-Revolutionary election poster, 1917. The caption in red reads "партия соц-рев" , short for Party of the Socialist Revolutionaries...

 in 1906.

Main military offices

  • Commander of the 2nd Her Majesty Courland Leib Uhlan Regiment (from 1871)
  • Commander of the 1st Brigade of the 1st Cavalry Guards Division (from 1874)
  • Major-General (from 1875)
  • Head of the Guards Corps Staff (from 1881)
  • Cavalry General (from 1896)
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