Ivan Goremykin's Second Cabinet Explained

Cabinet Name:Second Cabinet of Ivan Goremykin
Cabinet Number:5th
Jurisdiction:Russia
Flag:Flag of Russia.svg
Flag Border:true
Date Formed:February 12, 1914
Date Dissolved:February 2, 1916
Government Head:Ivan Goremykin
State Head:Nicholas II
Current Number:13
Opposition Party:Progressive Bloc
Opposition Leader:Pavel Milyukov
Previous:Kokovtsov
Successor:Stürmer

Second Cabinet of Ivan Goremykin – composition of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire, under the leadership of Ivan Goremykin, worked from February 12, 1914 to February 2, 1916.[1]

As in the First Cabinet, Goremykin continued to resist the State Duma, in particular the Progressive Bloc, threatening to dissolve parliament. Prime Minister threatened to dissolve Parliament, which is intended to form a "Government of trust", thereby subjecting the Council of Ministers of the State Duma.[2] [3]

February 2, 1916, after repeated requests Ivan Goremykin, Nicholas II sent a government to resign.[4]

Ministers

MinistryImageMinisterTerm
Prime MinisterIvan Goremykin12 February 1914 – 2 February 1916
Ministry of Internal AffairsNikolay Sherbakov
Ministry of FinancePyotr Bark
Ministry of Foreign AffairsSergey Sazonov
Ministry of RailwaysSergey Rukhlov
Ministry of JusticeIvan Shcheglovitov
Ministry of WarAlexei Polivanov
Ministry of National EducationPeter Kaufman
Ministry of the Imperial CourtVladimir Frederiks
Marine MinistryIvan Grigorovich
Ministry of Trade and IndustryVsevolod Shakhovskoy
Ministry of AgricultureAlexander Krivoshein
State controlPeter Kharitonov
ProcuratorVladimir Sabler12 February 1914 – 17 July 1915
Alexander Samarin17 July– 9 October 1915
Alexander Volzhin9 Ocotber 1915– 2 February 1916

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 7 царских председателей Совета министров.
  2. Web site: ГОРЕМЫКИН, ИВАН ЛОГГИНОВИЧ - Энциклопедия Кругосвет.
  3. Web site: Горемыкин Иван Логгинович.
  4. Web site: Белая Россия - Горемыкин Иван Логгинович.