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Leader of the Russian Revolution (1917), Overthrew the Czar
ERICSSON, John (1803-1889). Swedish-American engineer. Designer of the KERENSKY, Alexander Feodorovich (1881-1970). Leader in the Russian Revolution of 1917. After the revolution that overthrew the Czar in March 1917, Kerensky was the only Socialist member of the first Provisional Government. He was Minister of Justice, Minister of War and finally Prime Minister. The Communist Bolsheviks overthrew Kerensky’s government on November 7, 1917. He fled Russia. Plate lock of four U.S. 5 cent Adlai Stevenson postage stamps. Signed and dated across the stamps: “A. Kerensky Sept.30, 1966.” Signatures of Kerensky are scarce in any form...........................SOLD
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