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Grigory Petrovich Chernyshev

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Spouse: Avdotya Chernysheva

Son: Piotr Grigoryevich Chernyshev

Piotr Grigoryevich Chernyshev after Alexandre Roslin

Son: Ivan Chernyshyov

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Grigory Petrovich Chernyshev

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judge statesman

Background

Grigory Petrovich Chernyshev was born on January 21, 1672, in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation.

Career

Grigory Petrovich was a judge in Kazan (1691-1695), a member of the 1st Azov campaign (1695), governor of Kerensk (1696). He was engaged in the collection and sending of working people to Voronezh for the construction of ships.

Grigory Petrovich was a participant in the Northern War. He was the commandant of the Vyborg fortress seized from the Swedes (1710), and the Ober-Starter-Kriegs Commissioner at the Admiralty (1714-1722).

In 1722, Grigory Petrovich led the census in the city of Moscow and the Moscow province. He was the General Kriegs-Commissioner (1725), the Voronezh Governor (1725-1726). He carried out an inspection of garrison regiments, an audit of shops and artillery, an inspection of fortifications in Pavlovsk, and Tranzhamment. He was the Governor of Livonia (1726-1729), the Moscow General-Governor (1731-1735), the Senator (1718, 1730, 1740).

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Spouse:: Avdotya Chernysheva
Son:: Piotr Grigoryevich Chernyshev
Son:: Zakhar Chernyshyov
Son:: Ivan Chernyshyov

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