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    Alexis Alexandrovich Romanov

    Birth: 1-14-1850

    Death: 11-14-1908

Biography

Grand Duke Alexis was the third son of Russian Emperor Alexander II. In 1871 to 1872 he toured the United States as an official Russian visit which highlighted a good diplomatic relationship between the United States and Russia at the time. 

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Biography: 
Grand Duke Alexis was the third son of Russian Emperor Alexander II. In 1871 to 1872 he toured the United States as an official Russian visit which highlighted a good diplomatic relationship between the United States and Russia at the time.
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Website
Citation URL: 
http://frontiers.loc.gov/intldl/mtfhtml/mfpercep/percepduke.html
Title of Webpage: 
Grand Duke Alexis's Trip to America
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Website's Last Modified Date: 
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Citation Notes: 
http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9901E5DB1639EF34BC4B51DFB767838A669FDE
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Alexis in America: A Russian Grand Duke's Tour, 1871-1872
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Lee A. Farrow
Chapter Title: 
Born in the Shadow of an Imperial Crown
Publisher Name: 
LSU Press
Year: 
2014
ISBN: 
9780807158418
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=VneOAwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=russian+grand+duke+alexis&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwie59DvwtfWAhUE5YMKHfNnDkkQ6AEILjAB#v=snippet&q=born&f=false
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
The World Almanac and Encyclopedia
Publisher Name: 
Press Publishing Company
Year: 
1908
Start Page: 
394
End Page: 
394
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=nTEfAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA394&dq=grand+duke+alexis+1908&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjWsfLmv5vXAhWH8oMKHRQEBcYQ6AEIOjAD#v=onepage&q=grand%20duke%20alexis%201908&f=false