was forced to resign. He spent his last years writing 4 volumes of memoirs and some books on chemistry, zoology, and geometry. The memoirs have been reprinted by Oriental Research Partners (Newtonville, MA) in 1974 with a new introduction on Chicherin's life by Prof. D. Hammer, Indiana University. The revolutionary Georgy Chicherin, later Soviet Foreign Minister, was Boris Chicherin's nephew. See also List of Russian legal historians References Hamburg, G. M. Boris Chicherin and Early Russian Liberalism, 1828–1866 (Stanford: Stanford Univ. Press, 1992). External links Extensive entry in the Brockhaus-Efron Encyclopaedia References 1828 births 1904 deaths Historians from the Russian Empire Philosophers from the Russian Empire Politicians of the Russian Empire Imperial Moscow University alumni Legal historians Liberals from the Russian Empire Mayors of Moscow