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LAW SCHOOL, the Imperial Law School, a privileged private higher education institution for the nobility. It was founded in 1835, and financed by Prince P. G. Oldenburgsky. The course of studies was six to seven years; junior classes taught a gymnasium curriculum and senior classes a special education program. Among teachers were A. F. Koni, V. D. Spasovich, and N. S. Tagantsev, among graduates - I. S. Aksakov, A. N. Apukhtin, K. K. Arsenyev, A. M. Zhemchuzhnikov, D. N. Nabokov, K. P. Pobedonostsev, A. N. Serov, V. V. and D. V. Stasov, P. I. Tchaikovsky, and V. P. Engelgardt. It was situated at 6 Fontanka River Embankment, the buildings specially reconstructed by architect A. I. Melnikov in 1835. The interiors were rebuilt by architect V. P. Stasov in 1836 and 1840. The exterior was significantly changed by architect P. Y. Suzor in 1893-95 and 1909-10 including a new entrance, domes over the central part. It was closed in 1917.

Reference: Соболевский В. И. Императорское училище правоведения в 1885-1910 годах. СПб., 1910.

А. P. Kupaygorodskaya.

Persons
Aksakov Ivan Sergeevich
Apukhtin Alexey Nikolaevich
Arsenyev Konstantin Konstantinovich
Engelgardt Vasily Pavlovich
Koni Anatoly Fedorovich
Melnikov Avraam Ivanovich
Nabokov Dmitry Nikolaevich
Oldenburgsky Peter (Konstantin Friedrich Peter) Georgievich, Prince
Pobedonostsev Konstantin Petrovich
Serov Alexander Nikolaevich
Spasovich Vladimir Danilovich
Stasov Dmitry Vasilievich
Stasov Vasily Petrovich
Stasov Vladimir Vasilievich
Suzor Pavel Yulievich
Tagantsev Nikolay Stepanovich
Tchaikovsky Peter Ilyich
Zhemchuzhnikov Alexey Mikhailovich

Bibliographies
Иванов А. Е. Высшая школа России в конце XIX - начале XX века. М., 1991
Конисская Л. М. Чайковский в Петербурге. 2-е изд., испр. и доп. Л., 1974
Соболевский В. И. Императорское училище правоведения в 1885-1910 годах. СПб., 1910

Chronograph
1835


Apukhtin A.N. (1840-1893), poet

APUKHTIN Alexey Nikolaevich (1840-1893, St. Petersburg), poet, prose writer. He graduated from The Law School (1859, schoolmate of P.I. Tchaikovsky), then he served in the Ministry of Justice (until 1862)

Case of Pupils of the Lyceum

CASE OF PUPILS OF THE LYCEUM was fabricated by the organs of Joint State Political Administration Board in 1925 against the group of graduates of Alexandrovsky Lyceum who were accused of creating an organization aiming to overthrow the Soviet power

Central St. Petersburg State Historical Archive

CENTRAL ST. PETERSBURG STATE HISTORICAL ARCHIVE (18 Pskovskaya Street) was founded in 1936 as Leningrad Regional Historical Archive, in 1941 it was renamed the Leningrad State Regional Historical Archive

Chistovich I.A., (1828-1893), theologian

CHISTOVICH Illarion Alexeevich (1828 --1893, St. Petersburg), theologian, corresponding member of St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1874). Upon graduating from St

College Buildings

COLLEGE BUILDINGS, group of college buildings including classes, workshops, library, assembly hall, recreation rooms, dormitories, etc. Among the first college buildings were the buildings of the Cadet Corps, Academy of Arts, Foster House

Evreinov N.N., (1879-1953), director

EVREINOV Nikolay Nikolaevich (1879-1953), playwright, director, theorist, theatre historian. Lived in St. Petersburg in 1892-1925. Graduated from the School of Law (1901), mastered composition under N.A

Fontanka, river

FONTANKA (known as Bezymyanny Erik until 1712-14), river, a branch in the Neva river delta, which crosses the central part of the city. The river flows from the Neva on the left, beside the Summer Garden

Koni A.F. (1844-1927), lawyer, public figure

KONI Anatoly Fedorovich (1844, St Petersburg 1927, Leningrad), lawyer, statesman, man of letters, Actual Privy Counsellor (1910); Doctor of Law (1890), Honorary Member of the Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1900)

Lapitsky I.M. (1876-1944), stage director

LAPITSKY (alias Mikhailov) Iosif Mikhailovich (1876-1944), actor, opera and drama director, musical and public figure, Honoured Artist of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1936)

Melnikov А.I. (1784-1854), architect

MELNIKOV Avraam Ivanovich (1784, Oranienbaum - 1854, St. Petersburg), architect, associate academy member. Representative of the late Empire style. In 1795-1806, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in the class of А.D. Zakharov

Ministry of Justice

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Nabokov Family

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Pobedonostsev K.P. (1827-1907), statesman

POBEDONOSTSEV Konstantin Petrovich (1827-1907, St. Petersburg), statesman, lawyer, writer and translator, Full Privy Councilor (1883), Personal Secretary (1894). Graduated from the Jurisprudence College in St. Petersburg in 1846

Polovtsov А.А. (1832-1909) statesman, entrepreneur

POLOVTSOV Alexander Alexandrovich (1832, estate in Rapti Luzhsky Uyezd, St. Petersburg Province - 1909, same place), statesman, entrepreneur, patron of arts, Actual Privy Counsellor (1885), Secretary of State (1883)

Rovinsky D.A. (1824-1895), art historian

ROVINSKY Dmitry Alexandrovich (1824-1895), lawyer, archaeograph, art historian and collector, Associate (1881) and Honorary Fellow of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1883), Honorary Fellow of the Academy of Arts (1870)

Serov A.N., (1820-1871), composer

SEROV Alexander Nikolaevich (1820 - 1871, St. Petersburg), composer, music critic, father of artist V.A. Serov. Graduated from the Legal School (1840), where he befriended V.V. Stasov

Stasov V.P. (1769-1848), architect

STASOV Vasily Petrovich (1769-1848, St. Petersburg), architect, representative of the Empire style. The father of V.V. Stasov. From 1783, worked in the Moscow Bureau of Architecture of the Police Department

Tchaikovsky P.I., (1840-1893), composer

TCHAIKOVSKY Peter Ilyich (1840-1893, St. Petersburg), composer, conductor, pedagogue, musical writer. Director of the Moscow branch of the Russian Musical Society (1885), member of the Paris Academy of Fine Arts

Tol S.A. (1848-1918), Civilian Governor

TOL Sergey Alexandrovich (1848, St. Petersburg 1918), Count, statesman, Chief Chasseur Meister (1914). On graduating from the College of Jurisprudence in St. Petersburg (1870) he served in the Ministry of justice

Zarudny A.S. (1863-1934), lawyer, public and political figure

ZARUDNY Alexander Sergeevich (1863, St. Petersburg - 1934, Leningrad), public and political figure, lawyer. After graduating from the St. Petersburg Jurisprudence College in 1885, he worked at the St