Alexander Konstantinovich Bodisko ( April 2, 1869 , Washington - November 13, 1946 , New York ) - officer of the Russian Imperial Army, vowel of the St. Petersburg City Council.
| Alexander Konstantinovich Bodisko | |
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| Date of Birth | April 2, 1869 |
| Place of Birth | Washington |
| Date of death | November 13, 1946 (aged 77) |
| Place of death | New York |
| Nationality |  Russian empire |
Biography
Born in Washington on April 2, 1869. The son of the secretary of the Russian mission in Washington, chamberlain and adviser Konstantin Alexandrovich Bodisko and his wife Charlotte Elizabeth Barton. In 1883, determined in the Page Corps. In 1887 he moved to the junior special class.
On August 10, 1889, from chamber pages, he was promoted to the cornet of the Cavalier Guard regiment, and in 1893, to the assignment. May 30, 1894 entered the reserve of the Guards Cavalry. On August 5 of the same year, he was assigned to serve in the department of trade and manufactories.
In 1895 it was renamed titular advisers . In 1896, the Petersburg nobility was elected assessor of the Petersburg noble custody and a deputy from the nobility to attend the Coronation. In 1899 he was transferred to the service in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in the second department.
In 1903 he was granted a chamberlain and elected to the vowels of the St. Petersburg City Council. In 1904, he was elected to the vowels of the St. Petersburg Provincial Zemstvo Assembly and to the vowels of the Peterhof County Zemstvo Assembly and was appointed a member of the Highest Established Committee to Strengthen the Russian Navy with Volunteer Donations.
In 1905, he participated in the November congress of zemstvo and city leaders in Moscow as a delegate from the St. Petersburg zemstvo. In 1906, among other founders, he took part in the formation of the Russian Maritime Union. In 1907 he was granted the chamberlain.
During the First World War he was the head of the mobilization department of the Petrograd City Council. After the revolution he was in Siberia. In 1919 he was a Belgian consul in Vladivostok. In 1922 he arrived in New York. From 1934 to 1939 he was a member of the Council of Russian nobles in America, in 1939 he was elected a fellow chairman of the organization.
From the same year, he was a member of the Council of the Russian Historical Society in New York, chairman of the Page Union, and was a member of the Association of Cavalry Guard in New York. Died November 13, 1946 in New York. He was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington.