Yakov Chubin
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Yakov Chubin also known as Yakov Shub (Mstsislaw
, Mogilyov Governorate, 1893 – Moscow, November 1956) served as the seventh General Secretary
of the Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR
.
His term began on 17 April 1937, following the resignation of Yakov Popok
. He was replaced in February 1939 by Mikhail Fonin
. In 1920 Chubin served as the Communist party leader of the Chernigov Governorate
.
Mstsislaw
Mstsislaw is a town in Mahilyow Voblast, Eastern Belarus. As of 2004, its population is 11,700.Mstsislaw was first mentioned in the Ipatiev Chronicle under 1156. It was initially included within the Principality of Smolensk, but had become the capital of the Principality of Mstsislaw by 1180. In...
, Mogilyov Governorate, 1893 – Moscow, November 1956) served as the seventh General Secretary
General Secretary
The office of general secretary is staffed by the chief officer of:*The General Secretariat for Macedonia and Thrace, a government agency for the Greek regions of Macedonia and Thrace...
of the Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR
Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR
The Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR was the ruling communist party of the Turkmen SSR, and a part of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. From 1985 it was led by Saparmurat Niyazov, who in 1991 renamed the party to the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan, which is no longer a communist party...
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His term began on 17 April 1937, following the resignation of Yakov Popok
Yakov Popok
Yakov Abramovich Popok served as the fifth General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR.His term began in August 1930, replacing Grigory Aronshtam. He fell ill in early 1937, causing him to resign on 15 April...
. He was replaced in February 1939 by Mikhail Fonin
Mikhail Fonin
Mikhail Fonin served as the eighth General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR.Fonin held this position throughout the German-Soviet War, serving from February 1939 until March 1947. His replacement was Shadzha Batyrov....
. In 1920 Chubin served as the Communist party leader of the Chernigov Governorate
Chernigov Governorate
The Chernigov Governorate , also known as the Government of Chernigov, was a guberniya in the historical Left-bank Ukraine region of the Russian Empire, which was officially created in 1802 from the disbanded Malorossiya Governorate with an administrative centre of Chernigov...
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