Alexei Polivanov
Alexei Andreyevich Polivanov (Russian: Алексей Андреевич Поливанов) (March 16, 1855 – September 25, 1920) was a Russian military figure, infantry general (1915). He served as Russia's Minister of War from June 1915 until the Tsarina Alexandra forced his removal from office in March 1916.
Alexei Andreyevich Polivanov | |
|---|---|
Алексей Андреевич Поливанов | |
| Minister of War of the Russian Empire | |
| In office 13 June 1915 – 15 March 1916 | |
| Monarch | Nicholas II |
| Preceded by | Vladimir Sukhomlinov |
| Succeeded by | Dmitry Shuvayev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 16, 1855 |
| Died | September 25, 1920 Riga, Latvia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire Russian SFSR |
| Branch/service | Russian Imperial Army Red Army |
| Years of service | 1871–1920 |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | Russo-Japanese War and World War I |
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