- Source: Collegium of Mining and Manufacturing
The Collegium of Mining and Manufacturing (also College) was a Russian executive body (collegium), created in the government reform of 1717. Its first President was Ivan Musin-Pushkin.
In 1722 the collegium was split up into two separate bodies: the Collegium of Mining and the Collegium of Manufacturing.
References
Janet M. Hartley (2008). Russia, 1762-1825: military power, the state, and the people. ABC-CLIO. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-275-97871-6. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
John P. Ledonne (January 2001). "Russian governors general, 1775-1825". Cahiers du monde russe. 42: 5–30. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
Paul Bushkovitch (2001). Peter the Great: the struggle for power, 1671-1725. Cambridge University Press. pp. 377–78. ISBN 978-0-521-80585-8. Retrieved 9 January 2011.