Simanovich Vladimir (1879-1941)

Personal data
SurnameSimanovich
NameVladimir
Birth year1879
Birth month8
Birth day4
Birth placePerm
Death year1941
Death month5
Death day7
Death placeRiga
SexM

Simanovich (Simanowitsch) Vladimir (4 August 1879, Perm — 7 May 1941, Riga) — lawyer.

Vladimir Simanovich was born in Perm into the family of Osip Simanovich, originally from Jelgava (Courland Province). In 1906, he graduated from the Faculty of Law of St. Petersburg University.

He worked as an assistant to a sworn attorney in St. Petersburg, and from 13 May 1916, he was a sworn attorney in Petrograd.

In autumn 1918, he moved to Latvia.

From 1919 to 1920, he served as secretary of the consulate of the Russian Northwestern Government in Riga. From 1920, he was secretary of the Russian Society in Latvia. From 1923, he worked as a controller in the goods department of the joint-stock company “Liepāja Bank.”

He was a member of the Russian Club in Riga, and from 1929, a board member of the Russian Legal Society in Latvia.

From 27 April 1927, he practiced as a sworn attorney in Riga.

During the Soviet occupation, in January 1941, he was admitted to the Collegium of Advocates.

Vladimir Simanovich died on 7 May 1941 in Riga.

He was married to Maria Merkeli (born 1888). Their children were Nina Simanovich (born 1912) and Evgeny Simanovich (born 18 August 1914).

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