Land Captain (Russian Empire)

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title: Land Captain (Russian Empire)
text: Land Captains were officials tasked with managing peasant communes in the Russian Empire between 1889 and 1917. The Land Captain Statute of 1889, issued during the reign of Emperor Alexander III, established the position, which "quickly became the basic unit of local administration, bringing the central government into closer contact with the peasantry than ever before". Holders of the post of Land Captain predominantly came from the ranks of the nobility.
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description: Group of officials in the Russian Empire
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