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The Russian Provisional Government was a provisional government of the Russian Republic immediately following the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II (March 15, 1917). The government replaced the institution of the Council of Ministers of Russian Empire, members of which after the February Revolution presided in the Chief Office of Admiralty. The intention of the provisional government was the organization of elections to the Russian Constituent Assembly and its convention. The government consisted of two composition at first as the Cadet coalition led by Prince Georgy L'vov and later as the Socialist coalition led by Alexander Kerensky. Initial composition of the Provisional Government 2(15) March 1917):

Minister-President and Minister of the Interior - Georgy Lvov, Minister of Foreign Affairs - Pavel Milyukov ( Kadet), Minister of War and Navy - Alexander Guchkov (Octobrist), Minister of Transport - Nikolai Nekrasov (Kadet), Minister of Trade and Industry - Alexander Konovalov (Progressist), Minister of Justice - Alexander Kerensky (Socialist-Revolutionary Party), Minister of Finance - Mikhail Tereshchenko (Non-Party), Minister of Education - Andrei Manuilov (Kadet), Minister of Agriculture - Andrei Shingarev (Kadet), Ober-Procurator of the Holy Synod - Vladimir Lvov (Progressist), State Comptroller - Octobrist Ivan Godnev.

Last line-up, which was overthrown by the Bolsheviks, from October 8 (September 25), 1917:

Minister-President-Alexander Kerensky (Socialist-Revolutionary Party), Vice-President, Minister of Trade and Industry Alexander Konovalov (Kadets), Minister of Foreign Affairs - Mikhail Tereshchenko (Non-party), Minister of Internal Affairs, Post and Telegraph - Alexei Nikitin (Menshevik), Minister of War - Alexander Verkhovsky, Minister of Navy - Dmitry Verderevsky , Minister of Finance - Mikhail Bernatsky, Minister of Justice - Pavel Malyantovitch (Menshevik), Minister of Transport-Alexander Liverovsky (Non-party), Minister of Education - Sergei Salazkin (Non-party), Minister of Agriculture - Semen Maslov (Socialist-Revolutionary Party), Minister of Labour - Kuzma Gvozdev (Menshevik),

Minister of Food - Sergei Prokopovich (Non-party), Minister of Health Care - Nikolai Kishkin (Kadet), Minister of Post and Telegraph-Alexei Nikitin (Menshevik), Minister of Religion-Anton Kartashev (Kadet).

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