THOSE WHO SERVED THE TSAR: Vladimir Nikolaevich Voeikov (1868-1947) by Paul Gilbert
Vladimir Nikolaevich Voeikov (1868-1947) was a member of His Imperial Majesty’s Retinue, and served as Palace Commandant from 1913 to 1917. He was one of the most trusted associates of Emperor Nicholas II.
In 1904, Voeikov was named godfather to the Emperor’s only son and heir Tsesarevich Alexei In 1910 Vladimir began the construction of a summer residence for his godson, located on his estate, located in the Penza region.
