Ivan Cherkasov

Ivan Antonovich Cherkasov
Иван Антонович Черкасов
Born6 February 1692
Died30 October 1758 (1758-10-31) (aged 66)
Nationality Russian Empire
OccupationStatesman
FatherAnton Romanovich Gus
AwardsOrder of Saint Alexander Nevsky

Baron (from 1742) Ivan Antonovich Cherkasov (6 February 1692[1] — 30 October 1758[2]) was a Russian statesman, privy councillor, cabinet secretary to Peter the Great, Catherine I and Elizabeth Petrovna. From him comes the baronial clan of Cherkasovs.