Fedor Rodichev
Russian politician and lawyer (1854–1933)
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Fedor Izmailovich Rodichev (Russian: Федор Измайлович Родичев, February 9, 1854 – February 28, 1933) was a Russian politician and lawyer. A member and one of the leaders of the Constitutional Democratic Party,[1] he was also a member in the Provisional Council of the Russian Republic in 1917.
February 9, 1854
Fedor Rodichev | |
|---|---|
Федор Измайлович Родичев | |
Rodichev in 1906 | |
| Minister for Finnish Affairs under the Provisional Government | |
| In office March 19, 1917 – April 8, 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Vladimir Markov |
| Succeeded by | Carl Enckell |
| Member of the Provisional Committee of Duma | |
| In office March 12, 1917 – March 15, 1917 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fedor Izmailovich Rodichev February 9, 1854 |
| Died | February 28, 1933 (aged 79) |
| Resting place | Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery |
| Party | Constitutional Democratic Party |
| Spouse |
Katerina Svechina (m. 1880) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | St. Petersburg University |
| Signature |  |
Early life and education
Fyodor Izmailovich Rodichev was born on February 9, 1854, in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire[a] to parents Izmail Dmitrievich and Sofya Nikolaevna (née Ushakova). His father was a member of the Tver Provincial Zemstvo.[2]
Rodichev studied and graduated at the first St. Petersburg Vocational Gymnasium in 1870. He then studied Faculty of Law at the St. Petersburg University,[3] where he graduated in 1876.[4][5]
Career
Rodichev was appointed as a member of the Provisional Committee of Duma in March 1917 for a short period of time.[6] He was also appointed acting Minister for the Finnish Affairs under the Russian Provisional Government, where he preceded Vladimir Markov.[7][8]
During this time, he participated in the White movement in Southern Russian in the October Revolution.[9] He was then succeeded by Carl Enckell in April of the same year.[8]
Personal life and death
Rodichev met and married Katerina Aleksandrovna Svechina in sometime in 1880. They later had two daughters; Sofiia Bernatskaia and Aleksandra Rodicheva.[4]
After the October Revolution, Finland declared its independence from Russia in 1917. Rodichev hence went into exile to Lausanne, Switzerland with his family.[10] Rodichev died in Lausanne on February 28, 1933. He was 79. He was later buried in the Bois-de-Vaux cemetery.[5]
Notes
- Vesyegonsk District of the Tver province according to some sources