Ershov Alexander Pavlovich (Bishop Arkady)

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1. Photo and brief biography of A.P. Ershov. (Arcady, Bishop of Melekessky, administrator of the Ulyanovsk diocese) (1 sheet, photocopy).

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Ershov Alexander Pavlovich (Bishop Arkady)
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Bishop of Melekess

Years of life: 1878 (1872)-1937
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Born in 1878 (according to other sources - in 1872) in the city of Kungur, Perm Province, in the family of a priest. Graduated from the Perm Theological Seminary. From 1924 - Bishop of Kungur, Vicar of the Perm Diocese; from 1929 - Bishop of Omsk; from 1930 - Bishop of Cheboksary; from 1931 - Bishop of Sverdlovsk and Irbit. Arrested in 1931, sentenced to three years of exile in Kazakhstan. Released in 1935. Since 1935 - Bishop of Melekess, administrator of the Ulyanovsk Diocese. Arrested on September 29, 1935. Sentenced by the resolution of the Special Conference of the NKVD on January 21, 1937 to 5 years of personal service. In 1937, he was arrested in a camp on charges of belonging to a counter-revolutionary group. By a resolution of the troika of the NKVD NSO on 28.10.1937, he was sentenced to capital punishment. He was shot on 03.11.1937 near Kemerovo (according to other sources, in Novosibirsk).

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1. Photo and brief biographical information of Ershov A.P. (Arkady, Bishop of Melekess, governor of the Ulyanovsk diocese).
1 лист, 1 изображение, фотокопия