Pyotr Petrovich Rykovsky (Rykovskov) ( 1844 - 1919 ) - Russian military leader of the Don Army , major general of the RIA , as well as an industrial figure.
| Rykovsky Petr Petrovich | |||||
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| Date of Birth | December 19, 1844 | ||||
| Place of Birth | Don Army Area , Russian empire | ||||
| Date of death | July 18, 1919 ( 74) | ||||
| Place of death | Nikolaev , Kherson province ; buried in Nikolaev, reburied in Kharkov | ||||
| Affiliation |  Russian empire | ||||
| Rank |  major general | ||||
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Biography
Born on December 19, 1844 (according to other sources, December 17, 1843 [1] ) in a noble family of the Don Army Region. The son of Colonel Pyotr Fedorovich Rykovsky and his wife Pelageya Ivanovna; Cossack of the village of Ust-Belokalitvenskaya, Donetsk District (now the city of Belaya Kalitva, Rostov Region ).
He received his primary education at the Novocherkassk gymnasium. He entered the military service as a Cossack on May 11, 1861 in the Don training regiment. In 1861 he was promoted to the ranks ; in March 1865 he was renamed non-commissioned officer , in October he became a cornet ; In 1866 he received the rank of lieutenant ; in 1870 - staff captain ; in March 1871 he became captain , and in March 1872 he was renamed lieutenant colonel ; June 28, 1884 received the rank of colonel.
During his military career, he served in the Don training regiment, in the life guard of the Cossack regiment , in the 10th Don Cossack regiment , in the 30th Don Cossack regiment , was the commander of the 33rd Don Cossack regiment and the 14th Don Cossack regiment . Then on June 29, 1906 he was with the troops of the Caucasian Military District , from where he was fired on this day with production as a major general . Engaged in entrepreneurial activity.
He was an honorary trustee of the Novocherkassk Alexander Real School. [2]
He died in the city of Nikolaev of the Kherson province (now the Nikolaev region of Ukraine) on July 18, 1919 . He was buried in the city Christian cemetery. September 8, 1919 reburied in Kharkov. He had awards of the Russian Empire, including the Order of St. Anne of the 3rd degree (1871) and St. Vladimir of the 4th degree (1903). [one]
Pyotr Petrovich Rykovsky was married to Praskovya Ivanovna, the widow of the Don Cossack Grigory Yakovlevich Chebotaryov , who owned the lands on which the famous Rykovsky mine was located . [1] Praskovya Ivanovna, having remained with small children, married Rykovsky in 1880 and had a daughter Praskovia married to him. P. P. Rykovsky established industrial coal mining, was a member of the Council of the Congress of Mining in the South of Russia. At the end of the 19th century, Praskovya Ivanovna and Peter Petrovich profitably sold the mine to a Belgian joint-stock company, which in turn sold its mines to the Ekaterinovsky Mining Society in 1904.
See also
- Military units of the Don Cossacks
Literature
- Rykovskov Petr Petrovich // List of colonels by seniority . Done on January 1, 1905 - St. Petersburg. : Military Printing House, 1905. - S. 8.
- Koryagin S.V. Rykovskovs and others: Genealogy and family history of the Don Cossacks - Issue 65 - M., 2007.
Notes
- β 1 2 3 Rykovsky mine
- β House churches and chapels of Novocherkassk