Zhukovsky, Nikolai Vasilievich

Received home education. He began serving in the Chelyabinsk district court with the rank of provincial registrar, then he served in the office of the Orenburg military governor, and later as a noble judge in the Chelyabinsk district court.

In 1814-1816 - Chelyabinsk district lawyer with the rank of titular adviser, then served in the office of the Siberian governor-general, since 1818 - secretary of the office, since 1821 - head of the office of the Siberian governor-general, then - manager of the office of the governor general of Western Siberia, member council under the main management of Western Siberia, head of the 1st branch.

In the years 1823-1829. - Chairman of the Tobolsk provincial government, state adviser . In 1830 he was promoted to full state councilor . In the years 1832-1835. - Orenburg , in 1835-1837. - Volynsky , in 1837-1843. - Kaluga governor .

The Orenburg province, for one reason, should no longer forget Nikolai Vasilievich that before his administration, the peasants, handing in mercenaries in Ufa and other recruiting presences, kept from 100 to 300 rubles for surrender, and during his administration they spent only on paper and for letters 3 and 4 p .; this is now almost an ordinary thing, but at that time ... there was a great merit from the governor.

- Kudrin N. I. Remembering Vasily Grigorievich Zhukovsky // Pre-revolutionary Chelyabinsk in the word of contemporaries: Sobr. texts. - Chelyabinsk, 1997.

In 1843 he was promoted to Privy Councilor . In the years 1843-1851. - Governor of the St. Petersburg province ^[1] . Since 1851 - Senator of the Department of Heraldry of the Governing Senate .

All his life he kept in touch with Chelyabinsk, was engaged in charity work (for example, he sent money to maintain a county school). He owned his father’s house , and in 1850 he was listed in Chelyabinsk as the headman of the philistine list and the church headman.

Family

Father - Vasily Zhukovsky (1762, village of Reshetnikovo, Kiev province - 1840, Chelyabinsk) - one of the first Chelyabinsk doctors, organizer of health care. In 1784 he graduated from a medical school at the St. Petersburg Land Hospital, where he remained working as a substitute. In 1786, J. was invited by S. S. Andreevsky on an expedition to Chelyabinsk to study an unknown disease. He took part in the Andreevsky self-contamination experiment, helped him recover. In 1788, according to the results of work in the Urals, he received the title of doctor. J. remained to work in Chelyabinsk, in 1799 received the title of headquarters healer. Contributed to the organization of the fight against anthrax. Author of the books “On the treatment of anthrax” and “On the anthrax”. In 1828, J. organized the first hospital in Chelyabinsk. Being a deeply decent man, he was respected by all the townspeople; his house was considered the cultural center of the city (still preserved on Truda St., being the oldest such building in Chelyabinsk, and, in this regard, an object of cultural heritage of the Russian Federation).

Wife - Elizabeth Nikolaevna (1803-1856).

• medal for 30 years of immaculate service (March 1838)
• Order of St. Anne of the first degree with the imperial crown (1846).
• Order of St. Vladimir 3rd degree
• Order of St. Anne, 2nd and 3rd degree
• Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree

• God V. S. Zhukovsky brothers - senators of the Russian Empire // Chelyabinsk. - 1999. - No. 1.
• Vasilevskaya M. Zhukovsky Nikolai Vasilievich // Russian Biographical Dictionary : in 25 volumes. - SPb. - M. , 1896-1918.

• God V.S. Zhukovsky Nikolay Vasilievich (neopr.) . Encyclopedia Chelyabinsk. Date of treatment December 8, 2012. Archived December 10, 2012.
• Zhukovsky, Nikolai Vasilievich (II) (neopr.) . Big Biographical Encyclopedia (2009). Date of treatment December 8, 2012. Archived December 10, 2012.
• Mosin O., Mosina S.N.V. Zhukovsky (Neopr.) . Librero.ru (January 27, 2007). Date of treatment December 8, 2012. Archived December 10, 2012.
• L.A. Dashkevich. “Under the auspices of August ...” (On the charitable activities of the Imperial philanthropic society in the Urals)