the whole government. He was sent to negotiate this matter with the Duma and Progressive Bloc. On 26 February Pokrovsky reported about his negotiations with the Bloc (led by Vasili Maklakov) at the session of the Council of Ministers in the Mariinsky Palace. The Bloc spoke for the resignation of the government. After the February Revolution, Pokrovsky headed the Russo-American Committee on Assistance to the Economic Rapprochement between Russia and the US. After the October Revolution, Pokrovsky emigrated from Russia and taught at the Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas, Lithuania, where he died in 1930. References 1865 births 1930 deaths Politicians from Saint Petersburg People from Sankt-Peterburgsky Uyezd Russian nobility Foreign ministers of the Russian Empire Members of the State Council (Russian Empire) Moscow State University alumni Saint Petersburg State University alumni Academic staff of Vytautas Magnus University Privy Councillor (Russian Empire)