Aleksandr Rudakov

Aleksandr Rudakov
Governor of Russian Colonies in America
In office
1853–1854
Preceded by Nikolay Yakovlevich Rosenberg
Succeeded by Stepan Vasiliyevich Voyevodsky

Aleksandr Ilich Rudakov (Russian: Александр Иванович Рудаков; 1817-1875) was a Russian naval officer and chief manager of the Russian-American Company.

Rudakov was trained as Sea Cadet Corps. Throughout the 1830s he toured in the Baltic, Black and the Mediterranean Seas, participating in operations against Imam Shamil. Rudakov eventually was promoted to Vice-Admiral, on 1 January 1865 and retired five years later.

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    Government offices
    Preceded by
    Nikolay Yakovlevich Rosenberg
    Governor of Russian Colonies in America
    18531854
    Succeeded by
    Stepan Vasiliyevich Voyevodsky
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