Kherson Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine

The Kherson Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, commonly referred to as the Kherson CPU obkom, was the position of highest authority in the Kherson Oblast, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union. The position was created in April 1944, and abolished in August 1991. The First Secretary was a de facto appointed position usually by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine or the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine.

List of First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Kherson edit

Name Term of Office Life years
Start End
First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Oleksiy Fedorov April 1944 January 1949 1901–1989
Hryhoriy Hryshko January 1949 March 1951 1906–1959
Vadym Onyshchenko March 1951 February 1954 1911–19..
Volodymyr Druzhynin February 1954 June 1956 1907–1976
Petro Yelistratov June 1956 January 1962 1917–1987
Anton Kochubey[a] January 1962 October 1972 1909–1998
Volodymyr Khalapsin[b] January 17, 1963 December 1964 1919–1998
Ivan Mozghovy October 1972 March 28, 1980 1927–2005
Andriy Hirenko March 28, 1980 June 23, 1987 1936–
Mykhailo Kushnerenko June 23, 1987 August 1991 1938–

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ For Agriculture January 14, 1963 – December 1964
  2. ^ For Industry

Sources edit

  • [1] World Statesmen.org