The Kyiv Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, commonly referred to as the Kyiv CPU obkom, was the position of highest authority in Kyiv Oblast during most of the existence of the Soviet Union. The position was created on 27 February 1932, and abolished in August 1991 although most authority was lost in June that year to the position of Governor of Kyiv Oblast. The First Secretary was a de facto appointed position usually by the Central Committee the Communist Party of Ukraine or the First Secretary of the Republic.
First Secretaries
The following individuals served as first secretaries of the Kyiv Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine.
Name | Term of Office | Life years | |
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Start | End | ||
Nikolai Demchenko | 27 February 1932 | 10 June 1934 | 1896–1937 |
Pavel Postyshev | 10 June 1934 | 16 January 1937 | 1887–1939 |
Sergei Kudryavtsev | 16 January 1937 | September 1937 | 1903–1938 |
Dmitriy Yevtushenko[a] | September 1937 | 17 April 1938 | 1898–1938 |
Nikita Khrushchev[b] | 17 April 1938 | 1941 | 1894–1971 |
Nazi German occupation (1941–1943) | |||
Nikita Khrushchev | 1943 | 22 March 1947 | 1894–1971 |
Zynoviy Serdyuk | 22 March 1947 | February 1949 | 1903–1982 |
Aleksei Gryza | February 1949 | December 1952 | 1907–1969 |
Grigoriy Grishko | December 1952 | 1 February 1957 | 1906–1959 |
Petr Shelest | 1 February 1957 | 16 August 1962 | 1908–1996 |
Vasiliy Drozdenko[c] | 16 August 1962 | 24 March 1966 | 1924–1982 |
Ivan Stafiychuk[d] | 1963 | December 1964 | 1912–? |
Fedor Golovchenko | 24 March 1966 | April 1970 | 1918– |
Vladimir Tsybulko | April 1970 | 4 November 1985 | 1924–1987 |
Grigoriy Revenko | 4 November 1985 | 2 April 1990 | 1936– |
Anatoliy Kikot | 2 April 1990 | August 1991 | 1940– |
Notes
See also
- Governor of Kyiv Oblast
- Kyiv City Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine
- Kyiv Gubernatorial Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine
References
Sources
- [1] World Statesmen.org