Witte

Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte (?????? ??????? ?????, Sergey Yulevich Vitte) (29 June [O.S. 17 June] 1849 13 March [O.S. 28 February] 1915), excessively known as Sergius Witte, was a highly influential policy-maker who presided over extensive industrialization within the Russian Empire. He served chthonic the last two emperors of Russia.[1] He was also the author of the October manifesto of 1905, a precursor to Russias first constitution, and Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) of the Russian Empire.
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1 Family and early life
2 Political career
2.1 Career with the pay Ministry
2.2 Diplomatic and political career
3 Honors
4 See also
5 Popular culture depictions
6 References
6.1 Sources
7 External links
8 Portraits
[edit]Family and early life

Wittes father Julius Witte came from a Lutheran Baltic German (originally Dutch) family and had been member of the knightage of the City of Pskov. He converted to Russian Orthodoxy upon conjugation with Wittes mother Yækaterina Fadeyeva. Sergei Wittes maternal grandfather was Andrei Mikhailovich Fadeyev, a regulator of Saratov and Privy Councillor of the Caucasus, his grandmother was Princess Helene Dolgoruki, and the mystic Madame Blavatsky was his first cousin.



He was born in Tiflis, Tiflis Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Georgia) and embossed in the house of his mothers parents.
He finished Gymnasium I in Chi?in?u[2] and graduated from Novorossiysk University in Odessa with a degree in mathematics.[3]
After graduating he abandoned hopes for a career in the sciences, and went to work for the greater part of the 1870s and eighties in private enterprises, particularly the administration and management of different railroad lines in Russia, especially in the Ukraine, where he was in charge of the Odessa railway line. After a wreck on the Odessa Railway in late 1875 cost many lives, Witte was arrested and sentenced to four months in prison. However, while still contesting the case...If you want to get a adept essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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