Botography Botashev


He grew up in a large family where there were 11 people. He remained an orphan early, at the age of 2, he lost his father, who died overnight. He received a good education, not an example of his older brothers, who studied even with a live parent and graduated from only a few classes of the parish school. Ivan received a decent content thanks to his older brothers Vasily and Alexander, containing one of the best samovar factories, which brought good income.

So, in the city of Ivan Stepanovich he graduated from Moscow University for the medical faculty, and worked as a zemstvo doctor in the villages and villages of Malakhovo, Anishino of the Tula and Venevsky districts. In the city of samovar production, the manager A. Khalchev was engaged in, since neither Ivan nor Alexei in production understood anything and carried out only the general leadership.

Ivan Stepanovich did not leave his studies with medicine: at the factory, a free hospital for workers was opened, where other insolvent patients were also accepted. In addition to public healthcare, Ivan Stepanovich did not lose sight of his education, well understanding his necessity, even within the framework of elementary school. After his death, Ivan Batashev contributed to the work of the Tula Public Library in G., which opened in Alexander II now the Tula samovars museum.

Many Tula residents, who were careful for the cultural development of their fellow citizens, donated to the library of volumes of literature, among them was Ivan Batashev.

Botography Botashev

In addition, he learned the rub. Ivan Stepanovich was familiar with many prominent representatives of the Tula intelligentsia: writer V. Veresaev, whom they met in the public library, N. Beloborodov, the inventor of the chromatic harmonium and the organizer of the harmonists orchestra. Ivan Stepanovich himself played well on this instrument, participated in the work of the orchestra N.

Beloborodov, who gave charitable concerts to raise funds, mainly for children's shelters. The wife of Ivan Stepanovich, Alexander Vasilievna, from the nobles of the Voronezh province, in every possible way helped her husband in his noble undertakings. Alexandra Vasilievna, a well -educated woman, in addition to knowledge of foreign languages, painted perfectly and also possessed medical knowledge.

In the Russian-Japanese war, she took part as a sister of mercy, invented a special cart for transporting the wounded. For organizing a detachment of sisters of mercy, she was awarded the sign of the Red Cross, for the help of the wounded in lasaretes - a medal on the St. George tape "For Service and Brave". Like the spouse, she helped libraries, in particular the children's library, which opened in the city, she transferred volumes for the funds.

Batashev was the treasurer of the Tula Society of Sobriety, was the founder and chairman of the Tula Anti -Tuberculosis Society. The sanatorium was originally small, for 15 seats, opened on the estate of Alexandra Vasilievna in the village of Inshinka Tula Uyezd, and provided for free medical care to insufficient patients - peasants, workers. Now in the Inshkin there is a children's sanatorium.

Alexandra Vasilievna survived her husband for 40 years. She did not marry a second time, made social activities, took orphans, helped those in need. The last years of her life spent in the family of the mother Stepan Suetin, a Tula doctor, whose medical education she helped at her time. Died in the city of Alexey Stepanovich Batashev? The younger brother of the famous samovar manufacturers Vasily and Alexander Batashevs.

Born in G, like Brother Ivan, was brought up on the maintenance of his older brothers. Alexei chose a military path and graduated from the Junker School in Vilna. He returned to Tula, and in the city, together with his brother Ivan, the co -owner, carried out the general management of the factory, in production they were helped by Alexander, who more knowledgeable in the affairs of the leadership of the samovar institution.

The factory was equipped with a steam boiler and 2 oil engines, in terms of production, it took 4th place, inferior to the factories of the Shemarins brothers, Tayle, and the heirs of Vasily Batashev. Together with his brother Ivan, Alexei was engaged in charity work. Already his races, after the death of Ivan, at the factory, the “primary school of the Batashev brothers” was opened at the factory, and the free output continued to work.

So Alexei, in honor of his brother Ivan, did not disregard the needs of his workers. The working day at the factory was 11.5 hours. On Saturdays and before the holidays - 9.5 hours. In addition to Sundays, all the holidays of the Orthodox calendar were non -working days, in total, an additional 45 days a year. Alexey Batashev conducted wide social activities. From the city of trials, Alexei Stepanovich undoubtedly occupied the attention of Alexei Stepanovich, possibly corresponded to the innate sense of justice: while still the company commander, he was a clerk of the battalion court, and then a member of the regimental court.Alexei Batashev was elected a vowel member, that is, with the right to vote, the Tula district assembly, as well as the Tula City Duma, and he was elected to the Duma vowel twice: for a period from the GG.

After the revolutionary shocks of G. Sources: 1. Gato f. Tula, g, p. Rudneva N. Tikhonova A. Author of the article - senior researcher at the Tula Samovars museum L.