Activity of the provincial leader of the nobility M.A.Stakhovich (1861-1946) in the development of education, enlightenment and culture of the Orel province

Sleptsova Elena Perfilievna

The article examines the activities of M.A.Stakhovich as the provincial leader of the nobility of the Orel province in the development of education, enlightenment and culture of the population of the province. His contribution to the opening of new libraries, the distribution of books and printed materials, useful knowledge.

Keywords:province, library - reading room, lubochnaya literature, province, county, council, nobility, zemstvo, trustee.