Alexander Mikhailov (politician)
Appearance
Alexander Nikolayevich Mikhailov Александр Николаевич Михайлов | |
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Governor of Kursk Oblast | |
In office November 18, 2000 – October 11, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Rutskoy |
Succeeded by | Roman Starovoit (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Kosorzha, Kursk Oblast, RSFSR, USSR | September 15, 1951
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | United Russia |
Alma mater | S.M. Kirov Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers, Kharkiv, Ukraine |
Profession | Mechanical Engineer |
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Mikhailov (Template:Lang-ru) (born September 15, 1951) is the former governor of Kursk Oblast in Russia and a former member of the State Duma (1993-2000).
He graduated from S.M. Kirov Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers in 1974. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation until 2004, and since 2005 affiliated with the governmental United Russia party. He was elected governor of Kursk Oblast in 2000[1] and resigned in 2018.[2]
In 2010 Mikhailov became involved in a controversy over antisemitic remarks.[3]
References
- ^ Russiaprofile.org Archived 2005-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Губернатор Курской области подал в отставку" [The governor of Kursk oblast has resigned] (in Russian). Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2018-10-11.
- ^ Chazan, Guy (2010-12-03). "Russian Jews face new wave of race hatred". Telegraph. Retrieved 2010-12-29.