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Melʹnikov, L. G. (Leonid Georgievich), 1906-1981

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Personal name headingMelʹnikov, L. G. (Leonid Georgievich), 1906-1981
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Variant(s)Мельников, Леонид Георгиевич, 1906-1981
Melʹnikov, Leonid Georgievich, 1906-1981
Birth date1906-05
Death date1981-04-16
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Found inMelnikov's removal in the Ukraine, 1953: title page (Melnikov) page 1, etc. (L.G. Melnikov purged from position as First Secretary of the Ukrainian Party, June 12, 1953; accused of allowing distortions of the Soviet nationalities policy in the western Ukraine)
Handbook on the history of the Communist Party and the Soviet Union 1898-1991, web site, January 3, 2018 viewed via Google translate Мельников Леонид Георгиевич (Melnikov Leonid Georgievich born, Дегтярёвке Черниговской губернии [Chernihivsʹka oblastʹ (Ukraine)]. 18 (31).5.1906; died, Moscow, 16/4/1981; member of the CPSU (член ВКП(б); 1928-1930 served in the Red Army; 1937-1939, Head of the Industrial and Transport, Coal Division of the Stalin Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine; 1942 responsible organizer of the Personnel Department of the Central Committee of the CPSU; Member of the Military Council of the 66th Army (Stalingrad Front); 16/2/1944-21/7/1947, First Secretary of the Stalin Regional Committee of the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Ukraine; 21/7 3-26/12/1947, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (b) of Ukraine; 16/12/1949 - 4/6/1953, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party (Bolshevik) - Communist Party of Ukraine; 10/16/1952-5/3/1953, Member of the Presidium of the CPSU Central Committee; 28/7/1953-7/4/1955-Ambassador of the USSR in Romania; 25/2/1956-10/17/1961, candidate member of the CPSU Central Committee; 1957-1961served in the Counicil of Ministers of the Kazakh SSR)