Leonid Melnikov

Leonid Georgievich Melnikov (Russian: Леонид Георгиевич Мельников; 18(31) May 1906 – 16 April 1981) was a Soviet politician and diplomat.

Leonid Melnikov
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine
In office
16 December 1949  4 June 1953
Preceded byNikita Khrushchev
Succeeded byAlexei Kirichenko
Full member of the 19th Presidium
In office
16 October 1952  6 March 1953
Candidate member of the 19th Presidium
In office
6 March 1953  7 July 1953
Personal details
Born31 May [O.S. 18 May] 1906
Mglinsky Uyezd, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died16 April 1981(1981-04-16) (aged 74)
Moscow, Soviet Union
NationalitySoviet
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union

References


    Political offices
    Preceded by
    Post established
    Chairman of Committee in Supervision for Work Safety
    19661981
    Succeeded by
    Ivan Vladychenko
    Preceded by
    Post established
    Minister of Construction of the Coal Industry
    19551957
    Succeeded by
    Post abolished
    Preceded by
    Anatoliy Lavrentiev
    Soviet Ambassador to Romania
    19531955
    Succeeded by
    Aleksei Yepishev
    Party political offices
    Preceded by
    Nikita Khrushchev
    1st Secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine
    19491953
    Succeeded by
    Aleksei Kirichenko
    Preceded by
    Mikhail Drozhin
    1st Secretary of the Communist Party of Stalino Oblast
    19441947
    Succeeded by
    Aleksandr Struyev
    Preceded by
    ?
    1st Secretary of the Communist Party of Karaganda Oblast
    19421944
    Succeeded by
    Gregory Galaydin
    Preceded by
    Semyon Zadiochenko
    1st Secretary of the Communist Party of Stalino Oblast (acting)
    19411942
    Succeeded by
    German occupation
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