Ogolin, Alexander Stepanovich

From hereditary nobles.

Upon completion of the course in the Imperial School of Law , July 18, 1842 entered the service in the 5th Department of the Governing Senate. In 1848, ranked as a department of the Ministry of Justice. In 1847, the Acting Chief Executive Secretary of the 6th Department of the Governing Senate. In 1850, he was appointed by the Kazan Province Prosecutor, in 1852, by the Director of the Kazan Prison Committee, in 1854, and by the President of the Minsk Chamber of Criminal Court. In 1855 he was counted among the Ministry of the Interior. In the same year he was sent to Kaluga in the commission on the case of mutual claims of the military department and the Kaluga apartment commission.

In 1856 he was appointed vice-governor of Pskov . In 1858, he was moved to the same post in Voronezh, and in 1859 he was enrolled as a present member of the guardian of the poor committee of the Imperial Philanthropic Society. In 1860 he was appointed Kazan vice-governor. In 1861 he was assigned to the Ministry of the Interior, in the same year and so on. Vitebsk civil governor and the Highest approved by the Vice-President of the Vitebsk Prison Committee. In 1862, approved as governor. In 1863, ranked among the ministry. On January 23, 1863, a rebellion broke out in Poland. As documents ^[1] testify, one of the centers of preparation of the uprising in Latgale was the estate Mariengauzen (now Viиляaka), located in the Lyutsinsky district of the Vitebsk province. Ogolin advises conciliators: “At present, distemper, strict execution by the peasants of partisan duty is impossible, therefore landlords should be indulgent, (note, the government is true to itself. A. Sh.) At least until the calm and order is restored in the province " ^[1] . However, the landowners did not heed the voice of reason, the advice of the authorities and continued, despite the danger of peasant uprisings, stubbornly demanded "to force the peasants to work on those days of serfdom that are considered peasants in debt. Having lost patience Ogolin in his circular of September 16, 1863 this time does not advise, but directly indicates:

“Bearing in mind that the inaccurate fulfillment of duties came from the political unrest that began in January ... the satisfaction of the harassment of landowners at the present time cannot be permissible. Complaints of landowners to leave without any consequences ... should not be levied on peasants ^[one]

The following year, sent to Warsaw to study at the founding committee in the Kingdom of Poland. In 1865 he was appointed Kutaisi civil governor. In 1867 he was appointed a member of the Council of the Stewards of Caucasus. In the same year he was appointed chairman of the department of the Tiflis Court of Justice. In 1875 he was appointed to attend the Governing Senate. In 1877 he made audits of the institutions of the Caucasus. In 1884 he was appointed to be present in the 5th Department of the Senate, in 1887 he was moved to the 1st Department, and in 1890 the Department of Heralds.

He died on July 16, 1911.

• Almanac of modern Russian statesmen . - SPb. : Type of. Isidor Goldberg, 1897. - p. 319.