ALEXANDER FYODOROVICH KERENSKY, A LAWYER WHO TOOK PART IN POLITICAL TRIALS IN YEKATERINBURG A CENTURY AGO

Year: 
2014

Article:

Issue: 
6

Author(s): 
Smykalin Aleksandr
Abstract: 

The article is devoted to the legal activity of prominent Russian statesman Alexander Kerensky. He was in Yekaterinburg in 1913 and in 1914. In summer of 1913 he took part in the political process in the case of the Social Democratic Party as a lawyer. In 1914 he was detained by the police during the political gathering. The article contains materials of the Sverdlovsk Region State Archive and the Documentation Center of the Sverdlovsk Region Public Organizations. Earlier work by Kerensky as a lawyer was not considered in the historical-legal press.

Key words: 

Alexander Kerensky, lawyer, the political process, Yekaterinburg

Text of the article: 
English