Alexander Alexandrovich Makarov

After graduating from the University of Saint Petersburg, he entered the Ministry of Justice.He rose to the position of Public Prosecutor, and eventually Chairman of a District Court.He left the position of Minister in December 1912 after the Lena Minefields incident and disagreements over regulation of the press[1] about a sexual connection between Grigori Rasputin and the Tsarina.Makarov received an appointment to the State Council where he was aligned with the political right wing parties.He was appointed Minister of Justice in July 1916, against the wish of Alexandra and Rasputin, but there was a lack of competent men.
Eastern Slavic naming customspatronymicfamily nameMinister of JusticeNicholas IIBoris StürmerAlexander TrepovAleksandr KhvostovMinister of InteriorVladimir KokovtsovPyotr StolypinNikolay MaklakovSt. PetersburgRussian EmpireMoscowRussian SFSRAlma materSt. Petersburg UniversityRussianinterior ministerjustice ministerUniversity of Saint PetersburgKharkovStolypinMinister of the InteriorKokovstsovLena Minefields incidentGrigori RasputinFelix YusupovFebruary Revolution