Russian princely family
The Lvov Coat of Arms The House of Lvov (Russian : Львов ) is a princely Russian family of Rurikid stock. The family is descended from the princes (knyazes Yaroslavl where early members of the family are buried.[ 1]
Notable members
Knyaz Matvey Danilovich (?–1603), Voivod in Tobolsk (1592) and in Verkhoturye (1601)
Knyaz Ivan Dimitriyevich, Voivod in Tyumen (1635–1639)
Knyaz Alexey Mikhaylovich (?–1653), Stolnik (1613), Okolnichiy (1627–), Boyar (1635) and head of the 'Prikaz of the Great Palace' (that is, a court marshal)
Knyaz Dmitry Petrovich (?–1660), Boyar (1655)
Knyaz Nikita Yakovlevich (?–1670), Okolnichiy and head of the Yamskoy Prikaz (the earliest version of the Russian Post Office , see prikaz
Knyaz Mikhail Nikitich (?–1692), Boyar (1692)
Knyaz Vladimir Vladimirovich [ru ] (1834–1865), writer
Knyaz Georgy Yevgenyevich (1861–1925) (32nd generation Rurikid ), Russian Prime Minister
Knyaz Alexander Dimitriyevich (1863–1922), Fire-Brigade founder, Petergof Zemstvo chairman, cousin of Georgy Yevgenyevich
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