MERCHANTS AND NOBLES LUGININS: THREE GENERATIONS OF THE ZLATOUST FACTORIES OWNERS OF THE SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY

The article presents the history of ownership Zlatoust mining plants by three generations Luginin family. It shows direct dependence dynamics and inheritance on vicissitudes family history. is established that founder factory farm, L. I. Luginin, relied in his business activities help son Maxim, who took over management control a new part — Ural factories 1769. M. died middle 1770s was left without an assistant trained heir. grandchildren owner, due to life circumstances associated with their noble status, character traits age, failed adopt grandfather’s experience did not become equivalent replacement for father. After death founder, during period guardianship factories, grandson, Larion Maksimovich, showed interest but he also before had been two years. transfer district most unworthy heirs, eventually led exit estate from possession located far rest family’s possessions, required constant participation management. In this case, succession should have manifested active heirs district, personal execution orders. concluded great importance early stages organization business, when owner significant factor preservation hands