Vladimir Mikhailovich Wonljarljarsky

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Vladimir Mikhailovich Wonljarljarsky

Wladimir Michailowitsch Wonljarljarski ( Russian Владимир Михайлович Вонлярлярский ; * October 18 jul. / October 30,  1852 greg .; † March 24, 1946 in Paris ) was a Russian guard officer and entrepreneur . His eldest brother Nikolai Michailowitsch Wonljarljarski was a cavalry general and landlord of Ujesd Krestzy with 15,993 Dessjatinen land.

Life

Wonljarljarski's parents were Major General Mikhail Petrovich Wonljarljarski (1815 – after 1868) and his wife Wera Nikolajewna nee Mussina-Pushkina. He graduated from the Alexander Lyceum in St. Petersburg and began serving as a junker in the Chevalier Guard in 1871 . In 1874 he was promoted to Porutschik for his excellent service and in 1877 to staff assistant master.

At the beginning of the Russo-Ottoman War (1877–1878) , Wonljarljarski was assigned as Ordonnanzoffizier to the supreme commander of the Danube Army Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolajewitsch . He distinguished himself at the Battle of Nikopol (1877) and received the Golden Sword for bravery . As an orderly officer to Baron Nikolai Karl Gregor von Krüdener , he took part in the battles of Pleven . Then he was commanded to Prince Alexander Konstantinowitsch Imeretinski at the Schipka Pass. In 1878 he came to the adjutant general Josef Wladimirowitsch Gurko , who sent him back to the commander-in-chief to report. He then belonged to the Russian-Ottoman commission in Constantinople to regulate the return and settlement of the refugee population. After the war he received the Order of St. Stanislaus II. Class with Swords, the Order of St. Anne III. Class with swords and ribbon and the Order of St. Vladimir IV. Class with swords and ribbon. In 1878 Wonljarljarski was appointed adjutant to Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolajewitsch and in 1879 promoted to Rittmeister .

1881 retired from service as Wonljarljarski Polkownik with uniform. He was now active in society. In 1884 he was elected honorary peace judge of the Ujesd Krestzy. He was a voting member of the Ujesd Duma and the Duma of the Novgorod Governorate . He was also a member of the Economic Council of the Zemstvo Governorate . He ran a school and an infirmary on his property. 1890-1906 he was honorary curator of the Novgorod grammar school, for which he built two halls. He was the founder and chairman of the Novgorod Agricultural Society and then also the chairman of the Northern Agricultural Society. In 1896 he took part in the fight against the textile workers' strike in St. Petersburg. 1898-1907 he was chairman of the charity Bely Krest (White Cross). In 1904 he was appointed stable master (3rd class ).

Wonljarljarski built a sawmill and a parquet factory on his Novgorod estate and owned gold fields in the Urals . He was director of two paper mills in St. Petersburg and a member of the Society for the Promotion of Russian Industry and Trade. 1900–1902 he had an expedition led by the geologist Karol Bohdanowicz looking for gold on the Chukchi Peninsula . Together with Alexander Michailowitsch Besobrasow and Alexei Michailowitsch Abasa he tried to get a forest concession on Yalu , which was one of the triggers of the Russo-Japanese War .

In 1909, Wonljarljarski and his eldest son Dmitri were charged with forging the will of Prince Bogdan Oginski . In 1911, Wonljarljarski was acquitted, while the son was sentenced to two years' arrest.

After the October Revolution , Wonljarljarski lived with his wife Nadezhda Semyonovna in Petrograd , while their daughter Marija lived in Berlin . In 1923 he applied for himself, his wife and his son to leave for Germany for a cure . He was refused while his wife was given a passport . His renewed application in February 1924 was again rejected. He was arrested in September 1924 and released a month later. The renewed application in April 1925 was rejected in May 1925, whereupon he asked Yekaterina Pavlovna Peschkowa for help. Finally he was able to leave for Germany in July 1925. Later he settled in France where he became impoverished. His second son Georgi (1882-1975), Polkownik the Life Guards hussar regiment was in the United States emigrated . The third son, Andrei, took part in the First World War, was a pilot and emigrated to England.

Web links

Commons : Wonljarljarski family  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Сборник биографий кавалергардов: 1826–1908 . St. Petersburg 1908, p. 287 ( [1] accessed February 8, 2018).
  2. ↑ a b c d e Семья ВОНЛЯРЛЯРСКИХ В.М., Н.С., В.В. и В.В. (accessed on February 8, 2018).
  3. ↑ История усадьбы “Березовик” (accessed February 8, 2018).
  4. ↑ А. А. Сидоров: Золото Чукотки . In: Вестник ОГГГГН РАН . tape 4 , no. 10 , 1999.
  5. ↑ WN Kokovtsov : Из моего прошлого. Воспоминания 1903–1919 гг . Paris 1933.
  6. ↑ Князь завещал миллионы мне! (accessed on February 8, 2018).
personal data
SURNAME Wonljarljarsky, Vladimir Mikhailovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Вонлярлярский, Владимир Михайлович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian guard officer and entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH October 30, 1852
DATE OF DEATH March 24, 1946
Place of death Paris