Chairman of the Tambov governorate zemstvo council Y.V. Davydov (1909–1917)
- Authors: Shuvaev D.A.1
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Affiliations:
- Derzhavin Tambov State University
- Issue: Vol 26, No 195 (2021)
- Pages: 296-306
- Section: NATIONAL HISTORY
- URL: https://journal-vniispk.ru/1810-0201/article/view/298531
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.20310/1810-0201-2021-26-195-296-306
- ID: 298531
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The work is devoted to the prominent statesman and public-spirited person Yuri Vasilyevich Davydov. We study his activity as Chairman of the Tambov governorate zemstvo council in 1909–1917. The work attempts to give an objective assessment of the council chairman Y.V. Davydov. Sources for this researchare record keeping documentation of zemstvo institutions, periodicals, as well as materials stored in the State Archive of the Tambov Region. The work analyzes the activities of the chairman of the governorate council related to the development of the governorate’s economy, ways and means of communication, health care, veterinary medicine, public education, etc. Separate consideration is given to the measures taken by Yuri Vasilyevich to supply the army and the governorate population with food during the First World War. Particular attention is paid to the struggle of the chairman of the Tambov governorate zemstvo council for the unification of zemstvos throughout the country and the expansion of the rights of zemstvo institutions, their democratization. The work proves, on the example of the activities of Y.V. Davydov, that prominent zemstvo figures were able to do a significant contribution to politics, socioeconomic development and culture not only of their region, but also of the country as a whole.
About the authors
D. A. Shuvaev
Derzhavin Tambov State University
Author for correspondence.
Email: d.a.shuvaev@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-3173-5475
Candidate of History, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of General and Russian History Department
33 Internatsionalnaya St., Tambov 392000, Russian FederationReferences
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