Nikolay Mezentsov

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1827 – 1878

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Who was Nikolay Mezentsov?

Nikolay Vladimirovich Mezentsov was a Russian statesman, adjutant general, and member of the State Council of Imperial Russia.

Mezentsov began his military career in 1845. He participated in the Crimean War of 1853-1856. In 1864, he was appointed Chief of Staff of the Gendarmery Corps; in 1874, Deputy Chief of Gendarmery; and finally, in 1876, Chief of Gendarmery and Chief of the "Third Department" of His Imperial Highness's Personal Chancellery.

Mezentsov was assassinated in 1878 by Sergey Kravchinsky.

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1827
Died
1878

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on July 23, 2013

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