Yakov Lobanov-Rostovsky (1760–1831)

Prince Yakov Ivanovich Lobanov-Rostovsky (25 March 1760 – 18 January 1831) was a Russian statesman.

On the accession of Alexander I of Russia, Lobanov-Rostovsky was also appointed a senator and a member of the Moscow Board of Trustees.

In 1808 he was appointed governor-general of Little Russia [ru] and in 1810 was promoted to privy councillor in recognition of his work supplying food to the Moldavian army.

By 1827 he had also been appointed chairman of the law department and a member of the Committee of Ministers.

In 1827 he was appointed chairman of the Department of Civil and Religious Affairs of the State Council, and in 1829 was made chief chamberlain.

Yakov Lobanov-Rostovsky (1760-1831)