Vishin Alexey Andreevich Biography

Titova Titova The previous slide is the previous slide on September 8 - the birth of Alexander Andreyevich Titov from the family of the root of the Rostov, archaeographer, the paleographer and ethnographer, the merchant Andrei Alexandrovich Titov, the founder of the Rostov historical museum and the famous collector of Russian written antiquities. Mother, Nadezhda Aleksandrovna nee Vakhromeeva, was also from the merchant environment.

Her father, Alexander Ivanovich, the eminent Yaroslavl Mukomol merchant, was well known in Russia. Despite the high material prosperity in the family, she received only an elementary education of the house where Domostroy reigned and where everything depended only on the head of the family, visiting the theater was considered a sin. However, thanks to her natural mind and a beat, the mother was able to fit into the circle of her husband's friends, but did not become for her children the spiritual authority as their father was.

The Titov family lived in Rostov, in a large stone house at the end of Pokrovskaya Street opposite the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It consisted of the head of the family-Andrei Aleksandrovich, his wife Nadezhda Alexandrovna, their children: Glafirs, Valentines, Barbara, Alexander, Alexandra, the unmarried aunts of the owner of the Olympics and Elizabeth Ivanovna, his Dowager sister Alexandra Alexandrovna Heydenreich with her son, who was the godfather of the little Sasha Titova, he called her “Mam-Coca”.

The house of the ceremonial rooms is the living room, the dining room, the bedroom and the boudoir of the housewife, the office and bedroom of the owner, the library, children's and toilet rooms were heated by Dutch stoves, and in some rooms there were even tile stoves. At the house there was an extensive courtyard with numerous household services: pantries, a bath, laundry, a stable, a carriage, covered rear yards for livestock, wood sheds, a glacier.

In the courtyard of the house was an outbuilding with human, kitchens for servants and for the owners. There was a pond next to the house. The garden was surrounded by alleys from old trees: poplar, birch and linden. Behind the Topoleva alley there was a plot where they grew up, behind them - a meadow, and along the fences - willow, at the very end - oak. Apple trees, cherries, and different berry shrubs grew in the garden.

Alexander received primary education at home from seven years old - with invited teachers, real lessons and the neckboard. His abilities were good, he studied arithmetic at the parish priest Nikolai Chufarovsky and even ahead of his knowledge-gymnasium peers in her knowledge. And at ten years old, the boy became interested in reading, swallowing the works of Russian and foreign classics, he also liked the magazine “Historical Bulletin”, which also published the historical novels of Count E.

Saliesa de Tournemir. On the pages of this magazine, the articles of his father, Andrei Alexandrovich, also appeared, dedicated, most often, to the antiquities and shrines of Rostov the Great. By the year, Alexander was well prepared for the gymnasium, but she was not in Rostov, and he went with his mother and cousin to Moscow, where he was admitted to the Peter and Paul Male School under the Lutheran Church of Saints Peter and Pavel, passing the entrance exams easily.

After graduating from the school in the year, Alexander Titov entered the natural department of the Physics and Mathematics Faculty of Moscow University. And in February, for participation in student unrest was excluded from it and sent to his homeland, where he was under the unspoken police supervision. To complete his education, Alexander Andreevich had to leave Russia and go to Germany, at the universities of Berlin and Leipzig, he listened to a course of lectures on chemistry, as well as philosophy and psychology.

In the year, Titov graduated from Leipzig University. In the fall of the same year, under the leadership of Professor Wilhelm Omwald, the future Nobel Prize winner, he defended his thesis on negative catalysis. Having received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, he returned to Russia in the year. Then he became the director of the Rostov partnership “I. Vakhrameev and Co.

”, containing a cycorn factory, a path and a saga plants. At the University of Yuryev, Alexander Andreevich passed the Master's exams candidate at least chemistry and was accepted as a laboratory assistant of the electrochemical laboratory of the Moscow University of the Moscow University, and since the year was included in the privat-donates of the same university in the Chemistry Department.

Up to a year, Titov read a course of physical chemistry, headed the laboratory and worked on the master's thesis “Gas absorption with activated carbon”. In the year, he resigned in protest against the policy of the Minister of Education L. Casso and in the same year, defending his dissertation at Moscow University, received a degree of master of chemistry.

After the death of his father in November, Alexander Andreevich inherited large trade and industrial enterprises in Rostov with branches in St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Yaroslavl, Pais in the trade and industrial partnership of “Titov A. Leaving the University of Moscow, he continued teaching, reading the courses of physical and collort chemistry at the People's University.Shanyavsky, and later - at the Warsaw Veterinary Institute transferred to Moscow.

He was one of the members of the Moscow Society for the Study and Distribution of Physical Knowledge. According to political views, Alexander Andreevich-Trudovik, People’s Socialist, one of the organizers member of the Organizing Committee since the year of the Labor-Socialist Party of TNSP, the founder of its Moscow group. During the revolution - years, he collaborated with the Organizing Committee of the All -Russian Peasant Union of the VKS, as a campaign often traveled to the cities of Russia, and provided material support to the Socialist -Revolutionary militants.

Titov was also part of the board of the Society of Periodic and Literature Forms in Moscow, was one of the initiators of the creation of the Moscow Cooperative Publishing House "Znotruoga" together with S. Melgunov in the year. He was elected in the vowel of the Rostov and Moscow City Duma and the Yaroslavl Provincial Zemstvo, in years - as a member of the Main Committee of the All -Russian Union of Cities, he organized the department of supplying the army with drugs.

And in the year he participated in the creation of the Union of Zemgorov. In May, Alexander Andreevich accepted the invitation of the Provisional Government to take the post of comrade of the Minister of Food A., heading the Office to supply basic necessities, he worked in the Technical Committee and demanded strengthening state control over the economy. Due to the conflict with A.

Kerensky, related to the proposal of the latter to raise the prices of bread, in September, Titov resigned. October, Alexander Andreevich categorically did not accept. In December - January, Alexander Andreevich was part of the Moscow “Union of Protection of the Constituent Assembly”, in the year he participated in the creation of the “Union of Renaissance of Russia”.

As a member of the Union A. Titov, negotiations with M. Alekseev, at the Yasky meeting November-January with representatives of the Entente, A. In years, he is a professor at the Department of Chemistry of the Physics and Mathematics Faculty of Moscow University. In March, due to the threat of life of Titov and his family, he was forced to leave his homeland by emigrating to France, and in August of the same year he was recognized as an “enemy of the people” and was deprived of the right to enter the territory of Soviet Russia.

Titov also managed to take children out of this marriage to Paris - Zinaida and Alexander to Paris, through the English relatives of the late wife. Alexander Andreevich was married twice. The first marriage, he married in Germany at a graduate of the Leipzig Conservatory, a pianist Beatrice-millionaire, a nee Solter, British citizens born in the Canadian city of Galifax. After the death of Beatrice, Maria Petrovna, nee Mesnyankina, became his second wife.

In this marriage, Valentina and Yuri were born. Once in emigration in France, he achieved a lot not only in science, becoming a chemical scientist with a world-famous one, but also in entrepreneurship, leading the largest pharmaceutical company Biotherapy, which produced antiviral vaccines and Sanozhil's well-known Sanogyl toothpaste in Europe. He was also a life chairman of the Society of Russian Chemists in France.

Living in Paris, Titov was one of the creators of the “Association of Zemstvo and City Workers abroad”, a member of the Executive Committee of the “All-Russian Zemstvo Union”, the head of its accounting and treasury department. In the year, under his editorship and with his preface, the collection “Nikolai Vasilievich Tchaikovsky was published.

Religious and social searches ”, dedicated to the memory of the famous ideologist and many years of chairman of TNSP. In years, he entered the Committee for the Preparation of the Days of Russian Culture. From the year he was a member of the Society for Assistance to Russian Refugees. In February, Titov, as part of the delegation of V. Maklakov, visited the Soviet ambassador to Paris, and in March he was elected a member of the board of “unification of Russian emigration to converge with Soviet Russia”.

Throughout his life in exile, he took an active part in the arrangement and development of the church of Seraphim of Sarov, was an honorary trustee of the parish. The French descendants of Titov, who attended Rostov, delivered Alexander Andreevich’s manuscript to the Rostov Museum about childhood, student, revolutionary events in Russia, life in emigration, they are included in the book “Titov: Rostov - Paris - Moscow”, which was published in Rostov in the year of the circulation of copies.

Sources: 1. Smirnov Ya. Rostov, Analytical Service of Moscow State University. Lomonosov, - the date of treatment: