Grigory Golitsyn
 |
Prince Grigory Sergeyevich Golitsyn (Russian: Григорий Серге́евич Голицын) (20 October 1838 — 28 March 1907) was a Russian general and statesman from the princely Golitsyn family.
Grigory Golitsyn fought in Caucasian War, studied at General Staff Academy, commanded regiments. In 1876, was appointed Governor of Uralsk Oblast; later on, served at a variety of position in other regions.
In 1897-1904, he was the Governor of Transcaucasia; known as the initiator of the confiscation of the properties of the Armenian Church. Wounded in an assassination attempt near Tiflis in 1903.
 | This biography of a Russian noble is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from July 2013
- Articles lacking sources from August 2008
- Imperial Russian Army generals
- Members of the State Council of the Russian Empire
- Golitsyn family
- Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Russian)
- 1838 births
- 1907 deaths
- Russian military personnel of the Caucasian War
- Atamans
- 1900s in Georgia (country)
- Russian nobility stubs