Mikhail Akimov

Mikhaïl Akimov in 1914

Mikhail Grigoroevich Akimov (1847-1915) was an Imperial Russian Politician. After graduating from the University of Moscow, he entered the Ministry of Justice. He served as an Assistant Public Prosecutor in Kiev, 1881. He was later appointed to the Imperial Senate at an undetermined time. It is known that he was on the roster of Senators in December of 1905, because then Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Sergei Witte chose him to be the successor of Sergey Manukhin from that list. He served as Minister of Justice in the Witte government for the remainder of Wittes tenure (April 1906). He was appointed to the Imperial State Council in 1906. He was eventually chosen as the Vice Chairman of the Imperial State Council.

References

• Out of My Past: The Memoirs of Count Kokovtsov Edited by H.H. Fisher and translated by Laura Matveev; Stanford University Press, 1935.
• The Memoirs of Count Witte Edited and translated by Sydney Harcave; Sharpe Press, 1990.

Preceded by Sergey Manukhin

Minister of Justice 1905 – 1906

Succeeded by Ivan Shcheglovitov

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Name	Akimov, Mikhail Grigoroevich
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Date of birth	1847
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Date of death	1915
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