Goncharov, Sergey Sergeevich

Born February 22, 1843 ; was the second son of a retired lieutenant guard, and then the special assignment official of the Moscow office of the Assignation Bank Sergei Nikolayevich Goncharov (1815-1865) from his first marriage with Baroness Alexandra Ivanovna von Schenk (c. 1815-1848).

He graduated from the law faculty of Moscow University . In service since 1862, an official of the Chancellery of the Moscow Governor General . In 1863 he transferred to the Ministry of State Property , and in 1866 - to the judiciary.

He was a fellow chairman of the Tambov Chamber of Civil Court (1866), fellow chairman of the Podolsk Chamber of Civil Court (1869), a member of the Smolensk District Court (1870). From September 25, 1873, the chairman of Volyn, and from July 21, 1875 - the Kiev Chambers of the Criminal and Civil Courts.

On December 15, 1877, he was appointed correcting the position of the prosecutor of the Kazan Court of Justice, and on April 1, 1879, with the production of active state councilors, he was approved in this position. On December 18, 1880, he was transferred to the post of prosecutor of the Moscow Judicial Chamber and on the day of the coronation of Emperor Alexander III on May 15, 1883, received the rank of chamberlain .

On May 27, 1884, he was appointed senior chairman of the Tiflis Court of Justice with a salary to the master of music . Senator of the Criminal Cassation Department of the Governing Senate (April 17, 1891). On January 1, 1900, he was appointed a member of the Council of State and on January 1, 1904, he was promoted to full privy councilor . After the reform of the State Council, he was appointed to attend from 1906 to 1911 and at the same time was chairman of the Special Presence at the State Council for preliminary consideration of complaints about the decisions of the departments of the Senate. He was one of the organizers and first-time chairman (1906 - 1908) of the right group of the State Council, then moved to the so-called Nonpartisan Association Circle (1910) ^{[1] [2]}

April 4, 1911 on the basis of a protest filed by him on March 16 in protest against the actions of P. A. Stolypin when he passed the law on zemstvo in the western provinces, he was dismissed from service with a uniform and a pension of 7,000 rubles a year.

Engaged in entrepreneurial activity. He died in Petrograd in February 1918. He was twice married.

The first wife is Olga Leonidovna Voeikova (1850-22.07.1873), the granddaughter of General A.V. Voeikov and historian K.M. Borozdin .

The second wife is Elizaveta Nikolaevna Gershntsveig (02/21/1845 - 11/25/1907), the maid of honor of the court, the granddaughter of S. S. Andreevsky and the daughter of Adjutant General A. D. Gershntsveig . Since 1889, she was a member of the committee of the Society for the Promotion of Diligence. There were four daughters in the marriage, two of them (Vera and Sophia) died in infancy.

• Order of St. Vladimir 3rd degree (January 1, 1881)
• Order of St. Stanislav 1st Art. (January 1, 1883)
• Order of St. Anne 1st Art. (January 1, 1887)
• Order of St. Vladimir , 2nd art. (January 1, 1890)
• Order of the White Eagle (January 1, 1895)
• Order of St. Alexander Nevsky (January 1, 1900; diamond signs of the order granted January 1, 1908)

• Shilov D.N., Kuzmin Yu.A. Members of the State Council of the Russian Empire, 1801-1906: Bibliographic reference. - SPb., 2007 .-- S. 224-226. - ISBN 5-86007-515-4
• Electronic library "People and Books". Goncharov Sergey Sergeevich.
• V. B. Lopukhin. Notes by the former director of the department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. St. Petersburg, 2008.
• Almanach de St-Petersbourg. Cour, monde et ville. 1912. - St-Petersbourg: Societe MOWolff, 1912.