Vladimir Markov (politician)

Vladimir Ivanovitch Markoff (Markov) (26 July 1859 Hamina – August 1919 Saint Petersburg) was a Finnish Lieutenant General who was also the vice-chairman of the economic division (Prime minister) of the Senate of Finland from 1909 to 1913 and the Finnish Minister Secretary of State in Saint Petersburg from 1913 to 1917.

In 1887 he married Vera Vasiljevna Popova, daughter of the Saint Petersburg merchant Vasili Popov.

He served the Imperial Russian Army in Lithuania, the Moscow Military District, and Rostov.

Markov was vice-chairman of the Senate of Finland from 1909 to 1913,[1] and the last Finnish Minister Secretary of State in Saint Petersburg from 1913 to 1917.

During the February Revolution, Markov was relieved of his duties and placed under house arrest in St.