Alexander III. (№ 301567)

Quote Explanation: S. Y. Witte in 1892, accepting the offer of the Emperor Alexander III to become the Minister of communications, put forward the autocrat two conditions: to contribute to the divorce of his passions with Mr. Lisanevich, and to give permission for his marriage with Madame Lisanevich, nee Matilda the Isaakovna Nurock. Emperor Alexander III was a good family man and household-Semite. But he was sympathetic to the request of Witte. Permission to divorce he had given and about marriage, knowing that the future wife of his Minister, adopted Orthodoxy, made a face, but wrote on the petition that.