Guins, George Constantine, 1887-1971
Variant namesBorn Georgii Konstantinovich Guins, 1887. Emigrated to the United States from Russia in 1941. Came to UC Berkeley in 1945, where he held positions in both the Slavic and Political Science departments until he retired in 1954. Specialist in the history of Russia, the Soviet Union, and China.
From the description of George Constantine Guins papers, [ca.1920-1971]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122454574
Russian educator; White Russian political leader during the Russian Civil War; subsequently émigré in the United States.
From the description of George Constantine Guins papers, 1895-2006. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867149
Biographical Note
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1887, April 27 (N.S.):
Born, Novogeorgievsk, Russia (Modlin, Poland) -
1909:
Law degree, St. Petersburg University -
1910:
Entered government service, Resettlement Office of Ministry of Agriculture -
1915:
Law degree, St. Petersburg University -
1916:
Privat-Dozent, St. Petersburg University -
1917:
Chief Legal Counselor, Ministry of Provisions -
1918 -1920 :Manager of Affairs, Siberian (later All-Russian) Provisional Government (also held positions of Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Assistant Minister of Education, Chairman of State Economic Council) -
1921:
Author, Sibir', soiuzniki i Kolchak -
1921 -1926 :Service on administration of Chinese Eastern Railway as Head of Chancellery and later Chief Controller -
1927:
Author, Eticheskie problemy sovremennogo Kitaia -
1928:
Author, Obosnovanie politiki prava v trudakh Professora L.I. Petrazhitskogo -
1929:
Law degree, Paris -
1931 -1932 :Author, Novye idei v prave i osnovnye problemy sovremennosti -
1933:
Author, Uchenie o prave i politicheskaia ekonomiia -
1936:
Author, Ocherki sotsial'noi psikhologii -
1940:
Author, Predprinimatel' -
1941:
Author, Quo Vadis Europa? -
1941:
Emigrated to the United States -
1946 -1953 :Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley -
1954 -1964 :Consultant, Voice of America, United States Information Agency -
1971:
Died
From the guide to the George Constantine Guins Papers, 1917-1971, (Hoover Institution Archives)
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Guins, George Constantine, 1887-1971. George Constantine Guins papers, 1895-2006. | Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library | |
| creatorOf | Guins, George Constantine, 1887-1971. George Constantine Guins papers, [ca.1920-1971]. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Catalogue I of the Regional Oral History Office, 1954-1979 | Bancroft Library | |
| creatorOf | George Constantine Guins Papers, 1917-1971 | Hoover Institution Archives |
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| associatedWith | Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Guins family. | family |
| associatedWith | University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Political Science | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures | corporateBody |
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Death 1971
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