Pavel Yaguzhinsky
Pavel Ivanovich Yaguzhinsky | |
|---|---|
| Павел Иванович Ягужинский | |
Coat of Arms of Corvin Under the Crown of a Count | |
| Prosecutor General | |
| In office 12 January 1722 – 1726 | |
| In office 1730 – 6 April 1735 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Nikita Trubetskoy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1683 Kublici, Polotsk Voivodeship, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
| Died | 17 April 1736 (aged 52–53) Saint Petersburg |
| Resting place | Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Monastery |
| Spouse | Anna Bestuzheva-Ryumina |
| Relations | Yaguzhinsky family |
| Children | Sergey Yaguzhinsky |
| Awards | Order of Saint Andrew Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky |
| Military service | |
| Rank | General-in-chief |
The Count (from 1731) Pavel Ivanovich Yaguzhinsky (Yagushinsky) (1683, in Grand Duchy of Lithuania – 17 April 1736, in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian statesman and diplomat, associate of Peter the Great, Chamberlain (1712), Ober-Stallmeister (1727), General-in-chief (1727), the first Attorney General in Russian history (1722–1726, 1730–1735). He was famous for his honesty and integrity, which Peter the Great appreciated in him in the first place.