Career
Alexey Lvov began his career as a deputy governor of Nizhny Novgorod (1610), Rylsk (1615), Astrakhan (1618-1620). The mission failed completely. In 1621 he was a deputy chief of Pomestny Prikaz.
In January 1626 Lvov was appointed to serve as a majordomo of the Tsar"s court, in 1627 was made an okolnichy and official head of the Prikaz Bolshogo Dvortsa ("Prikaz of the Great Palace"), a government office dealing with the Tsar"s palace economy and judging monasteries.
Due to his energies this post was gradually turned into a place of great significance. Since 1645 he shared power with Boris Morozov, in 1647 has retired.
In 1634 Lvov was one of two heads of Russian delegation in Russo-Polish negotiations which resulted in signing the Treaty of Polyanovka. After this success he was sent to Poland in 1635 as a head of an embassy to witness king Wladyslaw"s oath of "eternal peace".
In 1644 he once again went to Poland as an Ambassador Plenipotentiary.
Finally, in 1645 they have managed to ruin it after a lot of intrigue.
