Russian Soviet Federative Socialist
Republic Administrative Divisions:

Kraya, Oblasti, Federal Cities, Autonomous Oblasti
and Autonomous Okruga

28 Sep 1937                Altay kray

First Secretaries of the Kray Committee of the Communist Party
Sep 1937 - Feb 1939        Leonid Nikolayevich Gusev          (b. 1907 - d. 19..)
Feb 1939 - Oct 1940        Afanasiy Afanasevich Andrienko     (b. 1907 - d. 19..)
Oct 1940 - Aug 1943        Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Lobkov     (b. 1903 - d. 19..)
Aug 1943 - Jul 1955        Nikolay Ilyich Belyayev            (b. 1903 - d. 1966)
Jul 1955 - Mar 1961        Konstantin Georgyevich Pysin       (b. 1910 - d. 1984)
Mar 1961 -  9 Apr 1976     Alexander Vasiljevich Georgiev     (b. 1914 - d. 1976)
                             (for Agriculture Jan 1963 - Dec 1964) 
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Mikhail Vitalyevich Vasilyev       (b. 1923)
                             (for Industry)
23 Apr 1976 - 29 Jan 1985  Nikolay Fyodorovich Aksyonov       (b. 1928 - d. 1985)
18 Feb 1985 - 17 Feb 1990  Phillip Vasilyevich Popov          (b. 1930 - d. 2007)
17 Feb 1990 - 13 Apr 1990  Yury Ivanovich Zhiltsov (acting)   (b. 1940)
13 Apr 1990 - 27 Sep 1990  Aleksey Antonovich Kuleshov        (b. 1936)
27 Sep 1990 - Aug 1991     Vitaly Aleksandrovich Safronov     (b. 1936)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
Sep 1937 - Aug 1938        Trofim Petrovich Babich-Dekan      (b. 1900 - d. 19..)
Jun 1938 - Jan 1943        Nikolay Andreyevich Smerdov        (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
Jan 1943 - Aug 1943        Nikolay Ilyich Belyayev            (s.a.)
Aug 1943 - Dec 1945        Paul Nikolayevich Korchagin        (b. 1901 - d. 19..)
Dec 1945 - Jul 1947        Grigory Pavlovich Kovalevsky       (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
Jul 1947 - May 1949        Anatoly Mikhailovich Batamirov     (b. 1900 - d. 19..)
May 1949 - Jul 1955        Konstantin Georgievich Pysin       (s.a.)
Jul 1955 - Jul 1960        Sergey Vasilyevich Shevchenko      (b. 1914 - d. 1986)
Jul 1960 - Feb 1966        Stepan Vlasovich Kalchenko         (b. 1908 - d. 19..)
                             (for Agriculture Dec 1962 - Dec 1964)
Dec 1962 - Dec 1964        Mikhail Stepanovich Andriyanov     (b. 1917 - d. 1991)
                             (for Industry) 
Feb 1966 - Jun 1973        Ivan Ilyich Molchaninov            (b. 1918 - d. 1996)
Jun 1973 - Apr 1976        Nikolay Fyodorovich Aksyonov       (s.a.)
Apr 1976 - Mar 1983        Vladimir Nikolayevich Rayevsky     (b. 1927 - d. 1994)
Apr 1983 - Apr 1987        Viktor Timofeyevich Mishchenko     (b. 1928 - d. 1995)
Apr 1987 - Apr 1990        Aleksy Antonovich Kuleshov         (s.a.)
Apr 1990 - Oct 1991        Yury Ivanovich Zhiltsov            (b. 1940)
Head of the Administration
 8 Oct 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Vladimir Fyodorovich Raifikesht    (b. 1951)

First Secretary of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1922 -  4 Jan 1926         Nikolay Afanasyevich Kubyak        (b. 1881 - d. 1937)
First Secretaries of the Kray Committee of the Communist Party
 4 Jan 1926 - Feb 1927     Nikolay Afanasyevich Kubyak        (s.a.)
Mar 1927 - Oct 1928        Yan Borisovich Gamarnik            (b. 1894 - d. 1937)
                             (Yakov Pudikovich) 
Oct 1928 - Jul 1931        Ivan Nikolayevich Perepechko       (b. 1897 - d. 1943)
Jul 1931 - Mar 1933        Sergey Adamovich Bergavinov        (b. 1899 - d. 1937)
Mar 1933 - Jan 1937        Lavrenty Yosifovich Kartvelishvili (b. 1890 - d. 1938)
                             Lavrentiev
Jan 1937 - Oct 1937        Yosif Mikhailovich Vareykis        (b. 1894 - d. 1939)
Oct 1937 - Jun 1938        Georgy Mikhailovich Statsevich     (b. 1898 - d. 1942) 
Jun 1938 - Oct 1938        Sergey Mikhailovich Sobolyev       (b. 1890 - d. 1939) 
1938                       Nikolay Mikhailovich Pegov         (b. 1905 - d. 1991)

Chairmen of the Revolutionary Committee 
1922 - 1924                Pyotr Alekseyevich Kobozev         (b. 1878 - d. 1941)
1924 - 1926                Yan Borisovich Gamarnik            (s.a.)
Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1926 - 1928                Yan Borisovich Gamarnik            (s.a.)
1928 - 1929                Sergey Yegorovich Chutskayev       (b. 1876 - d. 1944)
1929 - 1930                Yan Vasilyevich Poluyan            (b. 1891 - d. 1937)
1930 - 1931                Aleksandr Nikolayevich Asatkin-    (b. 1885 - d. 1937) 
                             Vladimirsky
1931 - 1932                Afanasiy Ivanovich Butsenko        (b. 1889 - d. 1965)
1932 - 1937                Georgy Maksimovich Krutov          (b. 1892 - d. 1938)
Jun 1937 - Aug 1937        Yevgeny Vladimirovich Lebedev      (b. 1897 - d. 1938)
                             (acting)                  
Aug 1937 - Sep 1937        Mikhail Petrovich Myshkin (Volsky) (b. 1897 - d. 1938)
                             (acting)
Sep 1937 - Apr 1938        Pavel Konstantinovich Legkonravov  (b. 1895 - d. 1938)

1922                       Khabarovsk oblast
20 Oct 1938                Khabarovsk kray

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party  
1922 - 1934                ....
1934 - Aug 1937            Ilya Vasilyevich Slinkin           (b. 1899 - d. 1938)
Aug 1937 - Oct 1938        ....
First Secretaries of the Kray Committee of the Communist Party
Oct 1938 - Jan 1940        Vladimir Aleksandrovich Donskoy    (b. 1903 - d. 1954)
 2 Jan 1940 - 20 Jun 1945  Gennady Andreyevich Borkov         (b. 1905 - d. 1983)
20 Jun 1945 -  1 Mar 1949  Roman Kapitonovich Nazarov         (b. 1905 - d. 1984)
 1 Mar 1949 - 19 Jan 1954  Aleksandr Pavlovich Yefimov        (b. 1905 - d. 1980)
20 Jan 1954 - 19 Jul 1955  Averky Borisovich Aristov          (b. 1903 - d. 1973)
19 Jul 1955 - 22 Feb 1957  Mikhail Mikhailovich Stakhursky    (b. 1903 - d. 1971)
22 Feb 1957 - 23 Jul 1970  Aleksey Pavlovich Shitikov         (b. 1912 - d. 1993)
23 Jul 1970 - 28 Sep 1988  Aleksey Klementyevich Cherny       (b. 1921 - d. 2002)
28 Sep 1988 - 17 Apr 1990  Viktor Stepanovich Pasternak       (b. 1931)
12 Oct 1990 - Aug 1991     Sergey Andreyevich Markarov        (b. 1948)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1922 - 1934                ....
1934 - Nov 1936            Nikolay Nilovich Patrikeyev        (b. 1895 - d. 1938)
1937 - Oct 1937            Leonid Ivanovich Lyamin            (b. 1898 - d. 1938)
1937 - 1938                ....
1938 - 1940                Sergey Ivanovich Gusev
1940 - 1942                Vladimir Mikhailovich Istomin
1942 - 1945                Grigory Fyodorovich Aksenov
1945 - 1949                Fyodor Antonovich Mamonov          (b. 1907 - d. 19..)
1949 - 1953                Vasily Ivanovich Ivanov
1953 - 1954                Averky Borisovich Aristov          (s.a.)
1954 - 1960                Fyodor Prokofyevich Kotov
1960 - 1961                Boris Ivanovich Deryugin           (b. 1916)
1962 - 1970                Aleksey Klementyevich Cherny       (s.a.)
1970 - 1981                Grigory Yefimovich Podgayev        (b. 1920)
1981 - 1986                Viktor Stepanovich Pasternak       (s.a.)
1986 - 1990                Nikolay Nikolayevich Danilyuk      (b. 1937)
1990 - Sep 1991            Valery Vasilyevich Litvinov
Head of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Viktor Ivanovich Ishayev           (b. 1948)

 7 Dec 1920                Kuban-Chernomorskaya oblast 
13 Feb 1924                Yugo-Vostochnaya oblast
17 Oct 1924                Severo-Kavkazsky kray 
10 Jan 1934                Azovo-Chernomorsky kray
13 Sep 1937                Krasnodar kray

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party 
192. - 192.                Vladimir Nikolayevich Tolmachev    (b. 1886 - d. 1937)
First Secretaries of the Kray Committee of the Communist Party
17 Oct 1924 - Sep 1937     ....
Sep 1937 - Nov 1937        Ivan Aleksandrovich Kravtsov       (d. 1938)
Nov 1937 -  6 May 1938     Mikhail Ivanovich Marchuk          (b. 1891 - d. 1938)
May 1938 - Jan 1939        Leonid Petrovich Gazov             (b. 1898 - d. 1987)
Jan 1939 - Mar 1949        Pyotr Yanuaryevich Seleznyev       (b. 1897 - d. 1949)
Mar 1949 - Oct 1952        Nikolay Grigoryevich Ignatov       (b. 1901 - d. 1966)
Oct 1952 - Feb 1957        Viktor Maksimovich Suslov          (b. 1910 - d. 1969)
Feb 1957 - Apr 1958        Dmitry Stepanovich Polyansky       (b. 1917 - d. 2001)
Apr 1958 - Jun 1960        Dmitry Mikhailovich Matyushkin     (b. 1906 - d. 19..)
Jun 1960 - Jan 1966        Georgy Ivanovich Vorobyov          (b. 1914)
                             (for Agriculture Jan 1963 - Dec 1964)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Aleksandr Ivanovich Kachanov
                             (for Industry)
12 Jan 1966 -  4 May 1973  Grigory Sergeyevich Zolotukhin     (b. 1911 - d. 1988)
 4 May 1973 - 22 Jul 1982  Sergey Fyodorovich Medunov         (b. 1915 - d. 1999)
23 Jul 1982 - 27 Jun 1983  Vitaly Ivanovich Vorotnikov        (b. 1926)
27 Jun 1983 -  3 Jun 1985  Georgy Petrovich Razumovsky        (b. 1936)
 3 Jun 1985 - 25 Jul 1990  Ivan Kuzmich Polozkov              (b. 1935)
 4 Aug 1990 - Aug 1991     Aleksandr Vasilyevich Maslov       (b. 1949)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
192. - 192.                Vladimir Nikolayevich Tolmachev    (s.a.)
192. - 192.                Grigory Davidovich Rakitov         (b. 1894 - d. 1937)
192. - Sep 1937            ....
Sep 1937 - 20 Nov 1937     Vasily Aleksandrovich Simonchik    (b. 1894 - d. 193.)
Nov 1937 - Dec 1939        Ivan Semyonovich Bogdanov          (b. 1893 - d. 19..)
Jan 1940 - Jun 1944        Pavel Fyodorovich Tyulyayev        (b. 1905 - d. 1946)
Jul 1944 - Mar 1948        Mikhail Mikhailovich Bessonov      (b. 1901 - d. 19..)
Mar 1948 - Feb 1954        Pyotr Petrovich Pantikov           (b. 1903 - d. 19..)
Feb 1954 - Apr 1960        Boris Fyodorovich Petukhov         (b. 1913)
Apr 1960 - Jun 1962        Fyodor Stepanovich Kolomiyets      (b. 1910 - d. 1994)
Jun 1962 - Dec 1964        Ivan Timofeyevich Trubilin         (b. 1931)
                             (Dec 1962 - Dec 1964 for Agriculture)
Dec 1962 - Dec 1964        Albert Nikitovich Churkin          (b. 1923)
                             (for Industry)
Dec 1964 - Feb 1969        Ivan Yefimovich Ryazanov           (b. 1922)
Mar 1969 - Jun 1973        Sergey Fyodorovich Medunov         (s.a.)
Jun 1973 - Jun 1981        Georgy Petrovich Razumovsky        (b. 1936)
Jul 1981 - Jan 1985        Nikolay Yakovlevich Golub          (b. 1934)
Jan 1985 - Jul 1987        Vladimir Nikolayevich Scherbak     (b. 1939)
Jul 1987 - Aug 1990        Nikolay Ignatyevich Kondratenko    (b. 1940)
Aug 1990 - Aug 1991        Nikolay Ivanovich Gorovoy          (b. 1937)
Head of the Administration
Aug 1991 - 25 Dec 1991     Vasily Nikolayevich Dyakonov       (b. 1946)

 7 Dec 1934                Krasnoyarsk kray

First Secretaries of the Kray Committee of the Communist Party 
Dec 1934 - 21 Jul 1937     Pavel Dmitriyevich Akulinushkin    (b. 1899 - d. 1937)
21 Jul 1937 - 22 Jun 1938  Sergey Mikhailovich Sobolev        (b. 1890 - d. 1939)
22 Jun 1938 - 29 Jun 1940  Pavel Khristoforovich Kulakov      (b. 1910 - d. 1979)
29 Jun 1940 - 28 Jul 1944  Ivan Grigoryevich Golubev
28 Jul 1944 -  3 Apr 1950  Averky Borisovich Aristov          (b. 1903 - d. 1973)
 4 Apr 1950 - 16 Aug 1952  Sergey Mikhailovich Butuzov        (b. 1909 - d. 1967)
22 Sep 1952 - 21 Feb 1958  Nikolay Nikolayevich Organov       (b. 1901 - d. 1982)
21 Feb 1958 - 28 Apr 1969  Aleksandr Akimovich Kokarev        (b. 1909 - d. 1991)
                             (6 Dec 1962 - 26 Dec 1964 for Agriculture)
19 Jan 1963 - 26 Dec 1964  Valentin Feodosyevich Gavrilov-
                             Podolsky (for Industry)
28 Apr 1969 - 28 Dec 1972  Vladimir Ivanovich Dolgikh         (b. 1924)
28 Dec 1972 -  2 Oct 1987  Pavel Stefanovich Fedirko          (b. 1932)
 2 Oct 1987 - 18 Jul 1990  Oleg Semyonovich Shenin            (b. 1937)
17 Aug 1990 - 19 Aug 1991  Gennady Petrovich Kazmin           (b. 1934)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
 9 Jan 1935 - 10 Aug 1937  Iosif Ivanovich Reschikov
Aug 1937 - 15 Nov 1937     Samuil Tevelevich Khavkin          (b. 1893 - d. 1976)
15 Nov 1937 -  4 Jul 1938  Vasily Aleksandrovich Yegorov
 4 Jul 1938 - 25 Feb 1939  Ivan Mikhailovich Chervov
25 Feb 1939 - 27 Jul 1941  Aleksandr Petrovich Sokolov
27 Jul 1941 -  9 Mar 1944  Aleksey Matveyevich Buyeverov      (b. 1901 - d. ....)
 9 Mar 1944 -  9 Jun 1955  Evgeny Petrovich Koluschinsky      (b. 1902 - d. 19..) 
 9 Jun 1955 - 20 Feb 1958  Nikolay Georgiyevich Falaleyev
20 Feb 1958 -  8 Dec 1964  Pyotr Fyodorovich Morozov          (b. 1905 - d. 19..) 
                             (8 Dec 1962 to 28 Dec 1964 for Agriculture)
 8 Dec 1962 - 28 Dec 1964  Anatoly Ivanovich Isayev           (b. 1913 - d. 19..)
                             (for Industry) 
28 Dec 1964 -  6 Jun 1983  Nikolay Fyodorovich Tatarchuk      (b. 1928)
 6 Jun 1983 - 12 Apr 1988  Viktor Vasilyevich Plisov          (b. 1935)
12 Apr 1988 - 25 Dec 1991  Valery Ivanovich Sergienko         (b. 1946)

14 Nov 1860                Annexed by Russia from China.
Jul 1918 -  1 Apr 1920     Occupied by Japan (to 25 Oct 1922), France, U.K., and U.S.
1920                       Primorskaya guberniya
 7 Mar 1920 - 15 Nov 1922  Part of the Far Eastern Republic (see under Russia).
 4 Jan 1926 - 20 Oct 1938  Part of the Far Eastern kray.
22 Jul 1934                Primorskaya oblast
20 Oct 1938                Primorsky kray 

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party 
1922 - 1932                ....
1932 -  7 Mar 1934         Konstantin Fyodorovich Pshenitsyn  (b. 1892 - d. 1938)
 7 Mar 1934 - Jan 1937     Pavel Mikhailovich Tanygin         (s.a.) 
Jan 1937 - 1937            Nikolay Aleksandrovich Myakinen    (b. 1893 - d. 1938)
1937 - Oct 1937            Vladimir Kornilovich Sidorov
Oct 1937 - Oct 1938        ....
First Secretaries of the Kray Committee of the Communist Party 
Oct 1938 - Feb 1947        Nikolay Mikhailovich Pegov         (b. 1905 - d. 1991)
                             (acting to 21 Feb 1939)
Feb 1947 - Sep 1952        Nikolay Nikolayevich Organov       (b. 1901 - d. 1982)
Sep 1952 - Mar 1955        Dmitry Nikanorovich Melnik         (b. 1912 - d. 1969)
Mar 1955 - Jan 1956        Nikolay Nikolayevich Shatalin      (b. 1904 - d. 1984)
22 Jan 1956 - May 1959     Terenty Fomich Shtykov             (b. 1907 - d. 1964)
May 1959 - 18 Mar 1969     Vasily Yefimovich Chernyshev       (b. 1908 - d. 1969) 
                             (Dec 1962 - Dec 1964 for Industry)
Dec 1962 - Dec 1964        Mikhail Mikhailovich Kuznetsov     (b. 1912 - d. 19..)
                             (for Agriculture)
18 Mar 1969 -  8 Apr 1984  Viktor Pavlovich Lomakin           (b. 1926)
 8 Apr 1984 - 14 Jan 1989  Dmitry Nikolayevich Gagarov        (b. 1938)
14 Jan 1989 - 19 Apr 1990  Aleksey Avramovich Volyntsev       (b. 1936)
19 Apr 1990 - 23 Aug 1991  Anatoly Sergeyevich Golovizin      (b. 1939)
                             (acting to May 1990) 

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
Mar 1923 - Aug 1923        Lev Nikolayevich Belsky            (b. 1889 - d. 1941) 
Sep 1923 - Jun 1924        Yan Borisovich Gamarnik            (b. 1894 - d. 1937) 
Jun 1924 - Apr 1925        I.V. Popov
Apr 1925 - Jan 1927        A.I. Koshkarov
Jan 1927 - Sep 1929        I.V. Slinkin
Sep 1929 - Aug 1930        Georgy Maksimovich Krutov          (b. 1892 - d. 1938) 
Aug 1930 - Dec 1932        ....
Dec 1932 - Dec 1934        Mikhail Petrovich Myshkin (Volsky) (b. 1897 - d. 1938) 
Dec 1934 - Jul 1937        Ivan Grigoryevich Petrov
Jul 1937 - Nov 1938        ....
Nov 1938 - Jun 1939        Sergey Ivanovich Shabalin          (b. 1901 - d. 1973)
Jun 1939 - Dec 1939        I.A. Fomichev
Dec 1939 - Nov 1943        Boris Konstantinovich Tchubarov
Nov 1943 - Jul 1947        Anton Fyodorovich Bloschanenko
Sep 1947 - Dec 1948        N.A. Tsukayev
Dec 1948 - Oct 1952        Aleksey Dmitriyevich Semyonov
Oct 1952 - Mar 1957        Dmitry Yakovlevich Umnyashkin 
Mar 1957 - Dec 1964        Aleksey Sergeyevich Biryukov
                             (for Industry from Dec 1962) 
Dec 1962 - Dec 1964        V.F. Avchenko (for Agriculture)
Dec 1964 - Feb 1970        Mikhail Mikhailovich Kuznetsov     (s.a.)
Feb 1970 - Aug 1974        Georgy Nikolayevich Balakin
Aug 1974 - Jun 1977        Ilya Ivanovich Shtodin
Jun 1977 - Oct 1986        Dmitry Ivanovich Karabanov
Oct 1986 - Jan 1990        Valery Fyodorovich Lutsenko
Apr 1990 - 15 Oct 1991     Vladimir Sergeyevich Kuznetsov     (b. 1954)
Head of the Administration 
15 Oct 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Vladimir Sergeyevich Kuznetsov     (s.a.) 

13 Mar 1937                Ordzonikidze kray
12 Jan 1943                Stavropol kray 

First Secretaries of the Communist Party
1937 - May 1938            Konstantin Maksimovich Sergeyev
1938 - 1939                D. Goncharov
Feb 1939 - 1944            Mikhail Andreyevich Suslov         (b. 1902 - d. 1982)
Nov 1944 - Dec 1946        Aleksandr Leonidovich Orlov        (b. 1907 - d. 1969)
Dec 1946 - Apr 1956        Ivan Pavlovich Boytsov             (b. 1896 - d. 1988)
Apr 1956 - 28 Jan 1960     Ivan Kononovich Lebedyev           (b. 1907 - d. 1972)
Jan 1960 - Jul 1960        Nikolay Ilyich Belyayev            (b. 1903 - d. 1966)
Jul 1960 - Nov 1964        Fyodor Davydovich Kulakov          (b. 1918 - d. 1978)
                             (from Jan 1963 for Agriculture)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Nikolay Vasilyevich Bosenko
                             (for Industry)
Dec 1964 - 10 Apr 1970     Leonid Nikolayevich Yefremov       (b. 1912)
10 Apr 1970 -  4 Dec 1978  Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev      (b. 1931)
 4 Dec 1978 -  4 Nov 1985  Vsevolod Serafimovich Murakhovsky  (b. 1926)
 4 Nov 1985 - Aug 1991     Ivan Sergeyevich Boldyrev          (b. 1937)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1937 - 194.                ....
194. - 1944                V. Shadrin
1944 - 194.                Nikolay Emmanuilovich Proshunin    (b. 1914 - d. 1976)
194. - 1952                Aleksey Alekseyevich Baranov       (b. 1904 - d. 1970)
1952 - 1953                Vladimir Vladimirovich Matskevich  (b. 1909 - d. 1998)
                             (acting)
195. - 1960                Evgeny Sergeyevich Krotkov
1960 - 1961                Sergey Iosifovich Manyakin         (b. 1923)
1961 - 1967?               Dmitry Petrovich Popov
196. - 1973                Nikolay Vasilyevich Bosenko
1973 - 1990                Ivan Tikhonovich Taranov           (b. 1927 - d. 1995)
1990 - 1991                Vasily Pavlovich Travov            (b. 1946)
Head of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Yevgeny Semyonovich Kuznetsov      (b. 1938 - d. 2005)

18 Sep 1918 - 19 Mar 1920  Blagoveshchensk occupied by Japan.
1920                       Amurskaya guberniya
Aug 1920 - 1922            Part of the Far Eastern Republic.
 8 Nov 1922                Amur oblast
 4 Jan 1926 - 20 Oct 1938  Within Far Eastern kray.
1926                       Amur okrug 
Jun 1930                   Amur rayon
20 Oct 1932                Amur oblast
20 Oct 1938 -  2 Aug 1948  Within Khabarovsk kray.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party 
15 Feb 1920 - 1921         Meyer Abramovich Trilisser         (b. 1883 - d. 1940)
1921 - 1921                S.G. Cheremnyh
1921                       A.I. Kazakova
1921 - 1922                M.I. Taishin
1922 - 18 Jul 1922         M.V. Titov
1922 -  1 Nov 1923         V.O. Kornitsky
1923 - 13 Apr 1926         M.L. Granovsky
First Secretaries of the Okrug (from Jun 1930 Rayon) Committee of the Communist Party 
13 Apr 1926 - 16 Nov 1927  Yakob Abramovich Popok             (b. 1894 - d. 1938)
1927 - 10 Jan 1929         A.N. Nevolin
1929 - 16 May 1930         E.I. Nakaryakov
Jun 1930 - 20 Oct 1932     I.K. Mihalko
First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party 
20 Oct 1932 -  4 Mar 1933  I.K. Mihalko
1933 -  8 Jun 1935         Vladimir Aleksandrovich Verny      (b. 1901 - d. 1938)
1935 - Oct 1937            Vasily Savelyevich Ivanov          (b. 1893 - d. 1938)
1937                       Kupriyan Kirillovich Kosokin       (b. 1903 - d. 1938)
                             (acting)
1938                       Semyon Alekseyevich Makagonov      (b. 1903 - d. 19..)
1938 - 1940                Vladimir Mikhailovich Istomin
1940 - 1942                N.A. Gornov
1942 - Oct 1943            Sergey Stepanovich Rumyantsev      (b. 1906 - d. 19..) 
Oct 1943 - Dec 1947        Aleksey Mikhailovich Spiridonov    (b. 1909 - d. 19..)
Dec 1947 - 14 Aug 1948     Nikolay Vasilyevich Mayorov        (b. 1904 - d. 1955)
14 Aug 1948 -  7 Aug 1952  Fyodor Romanovich Vasilyev         (b. 1904 - d. 19..)
 7 Aug 1952 - 16 Dec 1955  Arkady Ivanovich Sobenin           (b. 1910)
16 Dec 1955 - 15 Aug 1957  Stepan Andreyevich Ignatov         (b. 1908 - d. 1966)
15 Aug 1957 -  9 Apr 1964  Pyotr Ivanovich Morozov            (b. 1908 - d. 1977)
 9 Apr 1964 - 29 Jun 1985  Stepan Stepanovich Avramenko       (b. 1918)
29 Jun 1985 - 17 May 1990  Leonid Vasilyevich Sharin          (b. 1934)
 1 Jun 1990 - Aug 1991     Vladimir Nikolayevich Shilov       (b. 1936)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1920 - 1932                ....
1932 - 1934                Yevgeny Vladimirovich Lebedyev     (b. 1897 - d. 1938)
                             (acting to 1933)
1934 - 1937                Konstantin Konstantinovich Haveman (d. 1938)
193. - Apr 1938            Dmitry Filippovich Kaznacheyev     (b. 1900)
31 Mar 1938 -  6 Jan 1940  ....
 6 Jan 1940 -  6 Jan 1948  I.D. Chizhov 
 6 Jan 1948 - Nov 1949     I.I. Balashov 
Nov 1949 - 16 Dec 1955     Stepan Andreyevich Ignatov         (s.a.)
Jan 1956 - 1960            Vladimir Nikolayevich Komarov      (b. 1911)
Feb 1960 - 1965            Vladimir Nikolayevich Ivanov       (b. 1910)
30 Nov 1965 - 20 May 1971  Pyotr Pavlovich Lavunov            (b. 1910)
20 May 1971 -  7 Aug 1984  Vasily Alekseyevich Grek           (b. 1931)
 7 Aug 1984 - 17 Oct 1989  Ivan Filippovich Mavrin            (b. 1931)
17 Oct 1989 - 13 Apr 1990  Anatoly Nikolayevich Belonogov     (b. 1939)
                             (1st time)
13 Apr 1990 - 28 Sep 1990  Valery Yakovlevich Bikbulatov
28 Sep 1990 -  8 Oct 1991  Anatoly Nikolayevich Belonogov     (s.a.) 
                             (2nd time)(acting to 26 Dec 1990)
Head of the Administration
 8 Oct 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Albert Arkadyevich Krivchenko      (b. 1935)

14 Jan 1929                Severny kray
 5 Dec 1936                Severnaya oblast
23 Sep 1937                Arkhangelsk oblast

First Secretaries of the Kray Committee of the Communist Party
1929 - 26 Mar 1931         Sergey Adamovich Bergavinov        (b. 1899 - d. 1937)
26 Mar 1931 -  5 Dec 1936  Vladimir Ivanovich Ivanov          (b. 1893 - d. 1938)
First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
 5 Dec 1936 -  5 Feb 1937  Vladimir Ivanovich Ivanov          (s.a.)
 5 Feb 1937 - Nov 1937     Dmitry Alekseyevich Kontorin       (b. 1900 - d. 1938)
Nov 1937 - 26 Feb 1939     Aleksandr Filippovich Nikanorov    (b. 1894 - d. 1940) 
                             (acting to 20 Jul 1938)
26 Feb 1939 - Jan 1945     Georgy Petrovich Ogorodnikov       (b. 1901 - d. 1970) 
Jan 1945 - Dec 1948        Boris Fyodorovich Nikolayev        (b. 1907 - d. 1973)
Dec 1948 - Nov 1955        Ivan Sergeyevich Latunov           (b. 1906 - d. 1970) 
Nov 1955 - 26 Oct 1960     Savely Prohorovich Loginov         (b. 1913 - d. 1960)
Nov 1960 - 24 Mar 1967     Konstantin Aleksandrovich Novikov  (b. 1910 - d. 1974) 
24 Mar 1967 - 21 Nov 1983  Boris Veneyaminovich Popov         (b. 1909 - d. 1993)
21 Nov 1983 - 23 Nov 1989  Pyotr Maksimovich Telepnev         (b. 1930)
23 Nov 1989 - Jun 1990     Yury Aleksandrovich Guskov         (b. 1936)
Jun 1990 - Aug 1991        Anatoly Ivanovich Gromoglasov      (b. 1935)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1929 - Oct 1931            Sergey Ivanovich Komissarov        (b. 1890 - d. 1965)
Oct 1931 - Oct 1935        Crigory Kononovich Pryadchenko     (b. 1897 - d. 1937)
Oct 1935 - Aug 1937        Vasily Andreyevich Stroganov       (b. 1888 - d. 1938)
31 Oct 1937 - 14 Jul 1938  Grigory Fyodorovich Kochurov       (b. 1901 - d. 19..)
14 Jul 1938 - Mar 1939     Vasily Filatovich Zhidilyagin      (b. 1903 - d. 19..)
Apr 1939 -  6 Oct 1942     Mikhail Andreyevich Ogarkov        (b. 1907 - d. 19..)
 6 Nov 1942 - 19 Nov 1946  Aleksandr Grigoryevich Fedorov     (b. 1909 - d. 1986)
19 Nov 1946 - 23 Sep 1948  Ivan Sergeyevich Latunov           (b. 1906 - d. 1970)
23 Sep 1948 - 18 Sep 1952  Pyotr Vasilyevich Minin
18 Sep 1952 - 18 Mar 1957  Sergey Ivanovich Molikov           (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
18 Mar 1957 - 12 Nov 1960  Konstantin Aleksandrovich Novikov  (s.a.)
12 Nov 1960 -  5 Jun 1965  Vladimir Grigoryevich Agibalov     (b. 1924)
 5 Jun 1965 - 27 Jun 1975  Konstantin Konstantinovich Kostrov (b. 1912 - d. 1990)
27 Jun 1975 - Apr 1990     Viktor Mihailovich Tretyakov       (b. 1933 - d. 2003)
Apr 1990 -  1 Oct 1991     Pavel Nikolayevich Balakshin       (b. 1936) 
Head of the Administration
 1 Oct 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Pavel Nikolayevich Balakshin       (s.a.)

 7 Jan 1954                Arzamass oblast 
23 Apr 1957                Merged into Gorkiy oblast.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1954 - 1957                Valentin Ivanovich Ososkov         (b. 1912 - d. 19..)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1954 - 1957                Anatoly Andrianovich Skochilov     (b. 1912 - d. 1977)

27 Dec 1943                Astrakhan oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Dec 1943 - 1945            Vladimir Abramovich Golyshev
1945 - 1950                Fyodor Nikolayevich Muratov       (b. 1904 - d. 1955) 
1950 - 1954                Fyodor Antonovich Mamonov         (b. 1907) 
1954 - 18 Apr 1961         Ivan Petrovich Ganenko            (b. 1903 - d. 19..)
18 Apr 1961 -  2 Aug 1967  Vasily Ivanovich Antonov          (b. 1914 - d. 1967)
Sep 1967 - 31 May 1988     Leonid Aleksandrovich Borodin     (b. 1923 - d. 2008)
31 May 1988 - 24 Aug 1990  Ivan Nikolayevich Dyakov          (b. 1937)
20 Oct 1990 - Aug 1991     Gennady Aleksandrovich Gorbunov   (b. 1946)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1943 - 194.                Nikolay Ivanovich Bykhov
194. - 195.                Aleksandr Mikhailovich Petrov 
1953 - 1963                Pyotr Stepanovich Kuzmin          (b. 1904 - d. 19..)
1963 - 1969                Nikolay Konstantinovich Blokhin
1969 - 1974                Ivan Grigoryevich Dudenkov        (b. 1929 - d. 2004)
1974 - 198.                Mark Andreyevich Tyurin           (b. 1927)
1987 - 1991                Anatoly Petrovich Guzhvin         (b. 1946 - d. 2004) 
Head of the Administration
28 Aug 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Anatoly Petrovich Guzhvin         (s.a.)

 6 Jan 1954                Balashov oblast 
19 Nov 1957                Divided among Saratov, Stalingrad, Voronezh,
                             and Tambov oblasts.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1954 - 1957                Aleksandr Stepanovich Trofimov     (b. 1903 - d. 1980)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1954 - 1957                ....

 6 Jan 1954                Belgorod oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1954 - 1960                Mikhail Konstantinovich Krahmalyev (b. 1914 - d. 1977)
1960 - 1964                Aleksandr Vlasovich Kovalenko      (b. 1909 - d. 1987)
                             (for Agriculture Jan 1963 - Dec 1964)
1964 - 1971                Nikolay Fyodorovich Vasilyev       (b. 1916)
1971 - 1983                Mikhail Petrovich Trunov           (b. 1931)
1983 - 1991                Aleksey Filippovich Ponomaryev     (b. 1930 - d. 2002)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1954 - 1957                Grigory Pavlovich Kovalevsky       (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
1957 - 1960                Aleksandr Vlasovich Kovalenko      (s.a.)
1960 - 1963                Vasily Gavrilovich Kobzyev
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Konstantin Stepanovich Popov
                             (for Industry)
Jan 1963 - 1969            Mikhail Dmitriyevich Khitrov
                             (for Agriculture to Dec 1964)
1969 - 1971                Mikhail Petrovich Trunov           (s.a.)
1971 - 1978                Anatoly Vladimirovich Romantsov    (b. 1936)
1978 - 1983                Aleksey Filippovich Ponomaryev     (s.a.) 
1983 - 1987                ....
1987 - 1991                Nikolay Petrovich Shevchenko       (b. 1934)
Head of the Administration
30 Nov 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Viktor Ivanovich Berestovoy        (b. 1948)

 5 Jul 1944                Bryansk oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Jul 1944 -  1 Aug 1946     Aleksandr Pavlovich Matveyev       (b. 1905 - d. 1946)
 4 Oct 1946 - Sep 1950     Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yegorov     (b. 1904 - d. 19..)
Sep 1950 - 1954            Aleksey Dmitriyevich Bondarenko    (b. 1911 - d. 1956)
1954 - 13 Dec 1960         Aleksandr Ulyanovich Petykhov      (b. 1914 - d. 1974)
13 Dec 1960 - 17 Sep 1977  Mikhail Konstantinovich Krahmalyev (b. 1914 - d. 1977)
                             (for Agriculture 18 Jan 1963 - 15 Dec 1964) 
15 Jan 1963 - 15 Dec 1964  Ivan Mikhailovich Konovalov
                             (for Industry)
27 Oct 1977 -  6 Aug 1978  Sergey Vasilyevich Popov           (d. 1978)
19 Sep 1978 - 28 Jan 1984  Evgeny Ivanovich Sizenko           (b. 1931)
28 Jan 1984 - Aug 1991     Anatoly Fomich Voystrochenko       (b. 1937)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1944 - 1949                Georgy Yefremovich Kovalenko       (b. 1909 - d. 1992) 
1949 - 1950                Aleksandr Pavlovich Starotorzsky   (b. 1895 - d. 19..)
                             (Shlykov)
1950 - 1951                Mikhail Petrovich Romashin         (b. 1905 - d. 1964)
1951 - 1960                Fyodor Nikitich Dadonov            (b. 1950 - d. 19..)
1960 - 1967                Domna Pavlovna Komarova (f)        (b. 1920)
                             (for Agriculture Dec 1962 - Dec 1964) 
Dec 1962 - Dec 1964        Aleksandr Filippovich Vasilyev
                             (for Industry)
1967 - 1976?               ....
1976? - 198.               Ivan Mikhailovich Konovalov
1980 - 1989                Ivan Yakovlyevich Poruchikov       (b. 1928)
1989 - 1990                Vitaly Grigoryevich Syrovatko      (b. 1940)
1990 - 1991                Vasily Ivanovich Polski            (b. 1947)
Head of the Administration
14 Dec 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Vladimir Aleksandrovich Barabanov  (b. 1951)
                             (acting)

17 Jan 1934                Chelyabinsk oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Jan 1934 - Oct 1937        Kuzma Vasilyevich Ryndin           (b. 1893 - d. 1938)
1937                       Rafael Mosesovich Khitarov (acting)(b. 1901 - d. 1938)
Oct 1937 - May 1938        Konstantin Mikhailovich Ogurtsov   (b. 1903 - d. 193.)
May 1938 - Feb 1940        Dmitry Ivanovich Antonov           (b. 1896 - d. 19..)
Mar 1940 -  4 Jan 1942     Grigory Davydovich Saprykin        (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
 4 Jan 1942 - 21 Mar 1946  Nikolay Semyonovich Patolichev     (b. 1908 - d. 1989) 
21 Mar 1946 - Mar 1950     Aleksandr Andrianovich Beloborodov (b. 1903 - d. 19..)
Mar 1950 - Oct 1952        Averkiy Borisovich Aristov         (b. 1903 - d. 1973)
Oct 1952 - 16 Mar 1961     Nikolay Vasilyevich Laptev         (b. 1909 - d. 1976)
16 Mar 1961 -  4 Dec 1962  Mikhail Timofeyevich Yefremov      (b. 1911 - d. 2000)
Jan 1963 - 29 Oct 1965     Fyodor Fyodorovich Kuzyukov        (b. 1915 - d. 1998)
                             (for Industry Jan 1963 - 15 Dec 1964) 
Jan 1963 - 15 Dec 1964     Aleksandr Vasilyevich Kardopoltsev (b. 1919)
                             (for Agriculture)
29 Oct 1965 - 28 Jul 1970  Nikolay Nikolayevich Rodyonov      (b. 1915 - d. 1999)
28 Jul 1970 -  7 Jan 1984  Mikhail Gavrilovich Voropayev      (b. 1919)
 7 Jan 1984 - 24 Jun 1986  Gennady Georgiyevich Vedernikov    (b. 1937 - d. 2001)
24 Jun 1986 - 12 Aug 1989  Nikolay Dmitriyevich Shvyryev      (b. 1939)
12 Aug 1989 - Aug 1991     Aleksey Potapovich Litovchenko     (b. 1938)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
Jan 1934 - May 1937        Mikhail Alekseyevich Sovetnikov    (b. 1892 - d. 1937)
Jun 1937 - Jul 1937        Mikhail Abramovich Shumilishsky    (b. 1896 - d. 1937)
                             (acting)
Jul 1937 - Oct 1937        Ivan Timofeyevich Stepanov (acting)(b. 1894 - d. 1937)
Oct 1937 - Apr 1938        Mikhail Aleksandrovich Genyavsky   (b. 1902 - d. 1939)
Apr 1938 - May 1938        Dmitry Ivanovich Antonov (acting)  (s.a.)
May 1938 - Dec 1938        Pyotr Vasilyevich Bakhmurov        (b. 1902 - d. 19..)
Dec 1938 - Nov 1941        Mikhail Petrovich Sobolyev         (b. 1897 - d. 19..)
Nov 1941 - Apr 1946        Aleksandr Andrianovich Beloborodov (s.a.)
Apr 1946 - Jul 1948        Ivan Vasilyevich Zaikin            (b. 1908 - d. 19..)
Jul 1948 - Apr 1949        Mikhail Mikhailovich Bessonov      (b. 1901 - d. 19..)
May 1949 - Mar 1961        Grigory Andreyevich Bezdomov       (b. 1906 - d. 1981)
Mar 1961 - Jan 1963        Aleksandr Vasilyevich Kardopoltsev (s.a.)
                             (1st time)
Dec 1962 - Dec 1964        A.N.Bychkov (for Industry)         (b. 1916 - d. 19..)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Yevgeny Vasilyevich Mamontov       (b. 1911 - d. 19..)
                             (for Agriculture)
Dec 1964 - Jun 1965        Aleksandr Vasilyevich Kardopoltsev (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
Jul 1965 - Jun 1973        Ivan Petrovich Gayvoronchev        (b. 1928)
Jun 1973 - Apr 1988        Evgeny Fyodorovich Kurakin         (b. 1925)
Apr 1988 - Apr 1990        Boris Mikhailovich Isayev          (b. 1935 - d. 2004)
Apr 1990 - Aug 1991        Pyotr Ivanovich Sumin              (b. 1946)
1991 - Oct 1991            Vadim Pavlovich Solovyev           (b. 1947) 
Head of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Vadim Pavlovich Solovyev           (s.a.)

 5 Mar 1934                Chita oblast
 7 Dec 1934                Chita okrug
26 Sep 1937                Chita oblast

First Secretary of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1934 - Dec 1934            Semyon Timofeyevich Golyudov       (b. 1896 - d. 1937)
First Secretaries of the Okrug Committee of the Communist Party
Dec 1934 - Sep 1937        ....
First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Sep 1937 - Sep 1939        Ivan Vasilyevich Murugov           (b. 1897 - d. 1941)
                             (acting to Jun 1938)
Sep 1939 - Dec 1948        Ivan Alekseyevich Kuznetsov        (b. 1897 - d. 1983)
Dec 1948 - 1955            Gennady Ivanovich Voronov          (b. 1918 - d. 1994) 
1955 - 13 Apr 1961         Aleksey Ivanovich Kozlov           (b. 1904 - d. 1992) 
13 Apr 1961 - 11 Jul 1973  Aleksandr Ivanovich Smirnov        (b. 1912 - d. 1997)
                             (for Agriculture Jan 1963 - Dec 1964) 
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Nikifor Nikiforovich Tartyshev     (b. 1920)
                             (for Industry)
11 Jul 1973 -  2 Sep 1986  Mikhail Ivanovich Matafonov        (b. 1928) 
 2 Sep 1986 -  2 Nov 1990  Nikolay Ivanovich Malkov           (b. 1932)
 2 Nov 1990 - Aug 1991     Nikolay Vladimirovich Merzlikin    (b. 1951)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1934 - Oct 1937            ....
Oct 1937 - Aug 1938        Aleksandr Vasilyevich Romanov      (b. 1897 - d. 19..)
Aug 1938 - 1939            M.A. Yefimov
1939 - 1945                Mikhail Afanasyevich Konstantinov  (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
1945 - 1949                Konstantin Pavlovich Golubyev      (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
1949 - Aug 1953            Pavel Fyodorovich Uzhev            (b. 1906 - d. 19..)
Aug 1953 - Apr 1955        Aleksey Ivanovich Kozlov           (s.a.)
Apr 1955 - May 1961        Aleksandr Ivanovich Smirnov        (s.a.)
May 1961 - 1983            Nikolay Ivanovich Dmitriyev        (b. 1922 - d.1997)
                             (for Agriculture 24 Dec 1962 - Dec 1964)
24 Dec 1962 - Dec 1964     Pavel Fyodorovich Klyuchko         (b. 1913 - d.1990)
                             (for Industry)
1983 - Mar 1987            Gennady Vasilyevich Popov          (b. 1931)
Mar 1987 - 1991            Konstantin Kuzmich Shabarshin      (b. 1938)
Head of the Administration
30 Nov 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Boris Petrovich Ivanov             (s.a.)

14 Jan 1929                Nizhegorod oblast
15 Jul 1929                Nizhnevolzhsky kray
 7 Oct 1932                Gorkovsky kray
 5 Dec 1936                Gorkiy oblast
22 Oct 1990                Renamed Nizhegorod (Nizhniy Novgorod) oblast.

First Secretaries of the (to 15 Jul 1929 Oblast) Kray Committee of the Communist Party
Jul 1929 - 20 Feb 1934     Andrey Aleksandrovich Zhdanov      (b. 1896 - d. 1948)
23 Feb 1934 -  5 Dec 1936  Eduard Karlovich Pramnek           (b. 1899 - d. 1938)
First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
 5 Dec 1936 -  5 Jun 1937  Eduard Karlovich Pramnek           (s.a.)
14 Jun 1937 - Jan 1939     Yuly Moiseyevich Kaganovich        (b. 1892 - d. 1962)
Jan 1939 - Jan 1940        Aleksey Ivanovich Shakhurin        (b. 1904 - d. 1975)
Feb 1940 - Mar 1946        Mikhail Nikolayevich Rodionov      (b. 1907 - d. 1950)
Mar 1946 - 19 Jan 1950     Sergey Yakovlevich Kireyev         (b. 1901 - d. 1990)
19 Jan 1950 - Oct 1955     Dmitry Grigoryevich Smirnov        (b. 1908 - d. 1968)
Oct 1955 - 23 Dec 1957     Nikolay Grigoryevich Ignatov       (b. 1901 - d. 1966)
23 Dec 1957 - 24 Aug 1958  Nikolay Nikolayevich Smelyakov     (b. 1911 - d. 1995)
24 Aug 1958 -  7 Dec 1962  Leonid Nikolayevich Yefremov       (b. 1912)
 7 Dec 1962 - 27 Dec 1965  Mikhail Timofeyevich Yefremov      (b. 1911 - d. 2000)
                             (for Industry to 15 Dec 1964)
Jan 1963 - 15 Dec 1964     Ivan Ivanovich Tchugunov           (b. 1907 - d. 1972)
                             (for Agriculture) 
27 Dec 1965 - 18 Apr 1968  Konstantin Fyodorovich Katushev    (b. 1927)
18 Apr 1968 -  7 May 1974  Nikolay Ivanovich Maslennikov      (b. 1921)
 7 May 1974 - 16 Jun 1988  Yury Nikolayevich Khristoradnov    (b. 1929)
16 Jun 1988 - Aug 1991     Gennady Maksimovich Khodyrev       (b. 1942)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1929 - 1934                Nikolay Ivanovich Pakhomov         (b. 1890 - d. 1939)
1934 - 1937                Yuly Moiseyevich Kaganovich        (s.a.)
1937 - 1938                Aleksey Nikolayevich Burov         (b. 1893 - d. 1938)
1939 - 1940                Mikhail Nikolayevich Rodionov      (s.a.)
1940 - 1943                Modest Tikhonovich Tretyakov       (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
1943 - 1944                Aleksandr Pavlovich Yefimov        (b. 1905 - d. 1980)
1944 - 1946                Vladimir Yevseyevich Pedyev
1946 - 195.                N.V. Zhiltsov
1955 - 1962                Ivan Ivanovich Tchugunov (1st time)(s.a.)
1962 - 1964                Ivan Illyich Biryukov              (b. 1913 - d. 1971)
                             (for Industry)
1964 - 1972                Ivan Ivanovich Tchugunov (2nd time)(s.a.) 
1972 - 1986                Vasily Ivanovich Semyonov          (b. 1925 - d. 1992)
1986 - 1991                Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Sokolov   (b. 1930)
Head of the Administration
30 Nov 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov           (b. 1959)

30 Jul 1930                Vostochno-Sibirskiy kray
 5 Dec 1936                Vostochno-Sibirskaya oblast
26 Sep 1937                Irkutsk oblast

First Secretaries of the Kray Committee of the Communist Party
1930 - Oct 1933            Fyodor Grigoryevich Leonov         (b. 1892 - d. 1938)
Oct 1933 -  5 Dec 1936     Mikhail Osipovich Razumov          (b. 1894 - d. 1937)
First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
 5 Dec 1936 - 22 Jun 1937  Mikhail Osipovich Razumov          (s.a.)
22 Jun 1937 - May 1938     Aleksandr Sergeyevich Scherbakov   (b. 1901 - d. 1945)
May 1938 - Jan 1939        Arkady Aleksandrovich Filippov
Jan 1939 -  8 Jul 1944     Kirill Ivanovich Katchalin         (b. 1904 - d. 19..)
 8 Jul 1944 - Mar 1949     Aleksandr Pavlovich Yefimov        (b. 1905 - d. 1980)
Mar 1949 - 1955            Aleksey Ivanovich Khvorostukhin    (b. 1900 - d. 1985)
1955 - 1957                Boris Nikolayevich Kobelev         (b. 1915)
May 1957 - 17 Feb 1968     Semyon Nikolayevich Schetinin      (b. 1910 - d. 1975) 
                             (for Agriculture Jan 1963 - Dec 1964) 
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Pavel Borisovich Katsuba
                             (for Industry)
17 Feb 1968 - 28 Mar 1983  Nikolay Vasilyevich Bannikov       (b. 1914)
28 Mar 1983 -  2 Apr 1988  Vasily Ivanovich Sitnikov          (b. 1927)
 2 Apr 1988 - 20 Sep 1990  Vladimir Ivanovich Potapov         (b. 1938)
20 Sep 1990 - Aug 1991     Viktor Mikhailovich Spirin         (b. 1940)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1930 - 1932                Nikolay Nikolayevich Zimin         (b. 1895 - d. 1938) 
1932 - 1934                Vasily Ludvigovich Bukaty
1934 - 1937                Yakov Zakharovich Pakhomov
1937 - 1940                Aleksandr Mikhailovich Ivanov
1940 - 1942                Semyon Yakovlevich Novak
1943 - 1944                Nikolay Dmitriyevich Komissarov
Jul 1944 - Sep 1947        Vasily Ivanovich Ivanov            (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
1947 - 1952                Innokenty Mikhailovich Nikolsky
1952 - 1956                Aleksandr Stepanovich Burdakov
1956 - 1957                Semyon Nikolayevich Schetinin      (s.a.)
1957 - 1965                Aleksandr Vasilyevich Gritsenko
                             (for Agriculture 1963 - Dec 1964) 
1963 - 1967                Viktor Fyodorovich Maltsev         (b. 1917 - d. 2003)
                             (for Industry to Dec 1964)
1967 - 1976                Yury Aleksandrovich Kravchenko
1976 - 1984                Aleksey Emelyanovich Sokolov
1984 - 1988                Aleksey Maksimovich Kovaltchuk 
1988 - 1991                Yury Abramovich Nozhikov           (b. 1934) 
Head of the Administration
19 Sep 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Yury Abramovich Nozhikov           (s.a.) 

14 Jan 1929                Ivanovo-Promyshlennaya oblast 
11 Mar 1936                Ivanovo oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
Jan 1929 - Jan 1932        Nikolay Nikolayevich Kolotilov     (b. 1885 - d. 1937)
Jan 1932 -  5 Aug 1937     Ivan Petrovich Nosov               (b. 1888 - d. 1937)
 5 Aug 1937 - 10 Jul 1938  Vasily Yakovlevich Simochkin       (b. 1895 - d. 1939)
Jul 1938 - Oct 1939        Ivan Korneyevich Sedin             (b. 1906 - d. 1972)
Jan 1940 - Aug 1944        Georgy Nikolayevich Paltsev        (b. 1906 - d. 1964)
1944 - Feb 1947            Grigory Matveyevich Kapranov
Feb 1947 - Aug 1952        Vladimir Vasilyevich Lukyanov      (b. 1901 - d. 1958)
1952 - 22 Sep 1959         Fyodor Yegorovich Titov            (b. 1910 - d. 1989)
22 Sep 1959 - Dec 1964     Ivan Vasilyevich Kapitonov         (b. 1915 - d. 2002)
                             (Jan 1963 - Dec 1964 for Industry)
Jan 1963 - Dec 1964        Ivan Stepanovich Morozov
                             (for Agriculture)
Dec 1964 - 22 Jun 1972     Aleksandr Nikolayevich Smirnov     (b. 1909 - d. 1972)
21 Jul 1972 - 15 Jul 1985  Vladimir Grigoryevich Klyueyv      (b. 1924 - d. 1998)
15 Jul 1985 - 19 Apr 1990  Mikhail Aleksandrovich Knyazyuk    (b. 1940)
19 Apr 1990 -  2 Jun 1990  Valentin Timofeyevich Semyonov
                             (acting)
 2 Jun 1990 -  4 Aug 1990  Vladislav Nikolayevich Tikhomirov  (b. 1939)
25 Aug 1990 - Aug 1991     Vyacheslav Grigoryevich Stupin     (b. 1947)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1929 - 1931                ....
1931 - 1933                Nikolay Afanasyevich Kubyak        (b. 1881 - d. 1937)
193. - 194.                ....
194. - 194.                V.M. Pelevin
Jun 1942 - 1946            Gennady Nikolayevich Shubin        (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
194. - 1951                Vitaly Grigoryevich Tatarintsev
1951 - 1956                Fyodor Vasilyevich Kaznov          (b. 1911 - d. 1990)
1956 - Dec 1964            Pavel Nikolayevich Korchagin       (b. 1901 - d. 1980)
                             (for Agriculture from Dec 1962)
Dec 1962 - Dec 1964        Aleksandr Nikolayevich Smirnov     (b. 1909) 
                             (for Industry)
1966? - 196.               Ivan Stepanovich Morozov
196. - 1971?               ....
1971? - 198.               Anatoly Vasilyevich Mokryakov
1985 - 1987                Zoya Pavlovna Pukhova (f)          (b. 1936)
Feb 1987 - Apr 1990        Vladislav Nikolayevich Tikhomirov  (b. 1939) 
Apr 1990 - Dec 1991        Adolf Fyodorovich Laptev           (b. 1935 - d. 2005)
Head of the Administration
24 Dec 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Adolf Fyodorovich Laptev           (s.a.)

29 Jan 1935                Kalinin oblast
17 Jul 1990                Renamed Tver oblast.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
29 Jan 1935 -  8 Jul 1937  Mikhail Yefimovich Mikhailov       (b. 1903 - d. 1938)
                             (M.Y. Katsenelenbogen)
 8 Jul 1937 - 22 Mar 1938  Pyotr Gavrilovich Rabov            (b. 1904 - d. 1943)
22 Mar 1938 -  6 Dec 1946  Ivan Pavlovich Boytsov             (b. 1896 - d. 1988)
                             (acting to 6 Jul 1938)
 6 Dec 1946 - 12 Nov 1949  Pavel Stepanovich Vorontsov        (b. 1910 - d. 1954)
Nov 1949 - Jul 1951        Nikolay Semyonovich Konovalov      (b. 1907 - d. 1993)
 5 Jul 1951 - 28 Dec 1955  Victor Ivanovich Kiselyev          (b. 1907 - d. 1979)
28 Dec 1955 - 24 Jan 1959  Fyodor Stepanovich Goryachev       (b. 1905 - d. 1996)
24 Jan 1959 - 27 Sep 1960  Vladimir Alekseyevich Karlov       (b. 1914 - d. 1994)
Nov 1960 - 18 Dec 1978     Nikolay Gavrilovich Korytkov       (b. 1910 - d. 2000)
                             (for Agriculture 14 Jan 1963 - 29 Dec 1964)
14 Jan 1963 - 15 Dec 1964  Khrisanf Pavlovich Neshkov         (b. 1917)
                             (for Industry)
18 Dec 1978 - 24 Aug 1985  Pavel Artemovich Leonov            (b. 1918 - d. 1992)
24 Aug 1985 - 29 May 1990  Nikolay Fyodorovich Tatarchuk      (b. 1928)
 7 Jun 1990 - Aug 1991     Aleksandr Ivanovich Ilyenkov       (b. 1937)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee
17 Jun 1935 -  9 Jul 1937  Vyacheslav Fyodorovich Ivanov      (b. 1894 - d. 1938)
 8 Jun 1937 - 29 Jun 1937  Georgy Sergeyevich Peskaryev       (b. 1896 - d. 1939)
Sep 1937 - Apr 1938        Ivan Fyodorovich Gusikhin          (b. 1903 - d. 1967)
13 Apr 1938 - 24 Nov 1944  Aleksandr Pavlovich Starotorzsky   (b. 1895 - d. 19..)
                             (Shlykov)
25 Nov 1944 - 27 Dec 1948  Aleksandr Vasilyevich Simonov      (b. 1903 - d. 1967)
27 Dec 1948 - Mar 1955     Aleksandr Ivanovich Sadovnikov     (b. 1907 - d. 1989)
15 Mar 1955 -  3 Dec 1956  Nikolay Yakovlevich Dyakov         (b. 1907 - d. 1980)
 7 Dec 1956 - 27 Mar 1973  Fyodor Vasilyevich Kaznov          (b. 1911 - d. 1990)
                             (for Agriculture 17 Dec 1962 - 29 Dec 1964)
17 Dec 1962 - 29 Dec 1964  Fyodor Pavlovich Baranov           (b. 1913 - d. 1986)
                             (for Industry)
28 Mar 1973 -  1 Jan 1979  Vasily Mikhailovich Belchenko      (b. 1929)
20 Nov 1979 - 17 Jun 1987  Aleksandr Ivanovich Ilyenkov       (s.a.)
Jul 1987 - Oct 1991        Vladimir Antonovich Suslov         (b. 1939)
Head of the Administration
Oct 1991 - 25 Dec 1991     Vladimir Antonovich Suslov         (s.a.)

Jan 1945                   Soviet forces cross eastern boundary of East Prussia and 
                             by Feb 1945 Germans left with coastal areas; formal 
                             Soviet military administration established 25 Apr 1945.
 7 Apr 1946                Königsberg oblast.
 4 Jul 1946                Kaliningrad oblast.

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
 7 Apr 1946 - 18 Jun 1947  ....
18 Jun 1947 -  4 Jul 1951  Vladimir Vasilyevich Scherbakov    (b. 1909 - d. 1985)
 4 Jul 1951 - 22 May 1959  Vasily Yefimovich Chernyshev       (b. 1908 - d. 1969)
22 May 1959 - 10 Jun 1961  Fyodor Vasilyevich Markov          (b. 1910 - d. 1978)
10 Jun 1961 - 14 Jan 1984  Nikolay Semyonovich Konovalov      (b. 1907 - d. 1993)
14 Jan 1984 -  7 Sep 1989  Dmitry Vasilyevich Romanin         (b. 1929 - d. 1996)
 7 Sep 1989 - Aug 1991     Yury Nikolayevich Semyonov         (b. 1938)

Soviet Supreme Commanders
Jan 1945 - 18 Feb 1945     Ivan Danilovich Chernyakhovsky     (b. 1906 - d. 1945)
Feb 1945 - Apr 1945        Aleksandr Mikhailovich Vasilevsky  (b. 1895 - d. 1977)
Apr 1945 - 17 Oct 1945     Ivan Khristoforovich Bagramyan     (b. 1897 - d. 1982)
17 Oct 1945 - 1946         ....
Chairmen of Executive Committee
1946 - Mar 1948            Vasiliy Andreyevich Borisov
Mar 1948 - Dec 1951        Aleksey Andreyevich Yegorov        (b. 1906 - d. 1974)
Dec 1951 - May 1962        Zahar Filippovich Slaykovsky       (b. 1901 - d. 1986)
May 1962 - Mar 1966        Yakov Andreyevich Prushinsky       (b. 1913 - d. 1966)
May 1966 - May 1983        Vladimir Nikolayevich Vitkovsky
Jun 1983 - Apr 1987        Vasily Andreyevich Loginov
Apr 1987 - Sep 1991        Yury Aleksandrovich Malinkin       (b. 1939)
Head of the Administration
25 Sep 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Yury Semyonovich Matochkin         (b. 1931 - d. 2006)

 5 Jul 1944                Kaluga oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1944 - 16 Mar 1948         Ilya Georgiyevich Popov            (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
                             (acting to 28 Jan 1945)
16 Mar 1948 - 20 Sep 1952  Boris Ivanovich Panov              (b. 1910 - d. 19..)
23 Sep 1952 - 11 Aug 1961  Sergey Osipovich Postovalov        (b. 1907 - d. 1983) 
11 Aug 1961 -  9 Dec 1983  Andrey Andreyevich Kandrenkov      (b. 1915 - d. 1989)
                             (for Agriculture Jan 1963 - 22 Dec 1964)
Jan 1963 - 22 Dec 1964     Vladimir Ivanovich Ostashko
                             (for Industry)
 9 Dec 1983 - 27 Feb 1990  Gennady Ivanovich Ulanov           (b. 1929)
27 Feb 1990 - 15 Aug 1991  Valery Vasilyevich Sudarenkov      (b. 1940)
15 Aug 1991 - 23 Aug 1991  Gennadiy Vasilyevich Zarapin

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1944 - Aug 1945            Anatoly Mikhailovich Batamirov     (b. 1900 - d. 19..) 
Aug 1945 - Oct 1947        Pavel Ivanovich Shurygin           (b. 1899 - d. 19..)
Oct 1947 - 1949            Andrey Ivanovich Burilin           (b. 1906 - d. 1950)
1949 - 1952                Aleksandr Vasilyevish Simonov      (b. 1903 - d. 1967)
1952 - 195.                ....
195. - 196.                Aleksey Andreyevich Yegorov        (b. 1906 - d. 1974)
1961                       Andrey Andreyevich Kandrenkov      (s.a.) 
1961 - 1963                Yury Vladimirovich Dashevsky
1963 - 1976                Aleksandra Ivanovna Demidova (f) 
                             (for Agriculture Jan 1963 - Dec 1964) 
1976 - 198.                ....
198. - 1990                Ivan Tikhonovich Frolkin 
1990 - 1991                Anatoly Ivanovich Stelikov         (b. 1939)
Head of the Administration
25 Sep 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Aleksandr Vasilyevich Deryagin     (b. 1941)

192.                       Kamchatka okrug
1930                       Kamchatka rayon
20 Oct 1932                Kamchatka oblast

First Secretaries of the Okrug (from 1930 Rayon) Committee of the Communist Party
1922 - 1928                V.M. Kruchina
1923 - 1926                D.S. Buzin
1926 - 1928                N.I. Kuznetsov
1928 - 1930                N.D. Zvkin
1930 - 1931                D.T. Yakushin
1931 - 20 Oct 1932         Ivan Ivanovich Samsonov            (d. 1938)
First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
20 Oct 1932 - 1934         Ivan Ivanovich Samsonov            (s.a.)
1934 - Apr 1937            Vasily Alekseyevich Orlov          (b. 1898 - d. 19..)
Apr 1937 - Nov 1937        Dmitry Ivanovich Nikonov           (b. 1899 - d. 1938)
Nov 1937 - 1938            ....
1938 - 1939                V.I. Kuteinikov
1939 - Dec 1942            Grigory Fyodorovich Aksyonov
Dec 1942 - 1944            Sergey Andrianovich Vasin          (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
1944 - 1948                I.F. Petrov
1948 - 1949                I.I. Grachev
1949 - 1952                Trofim Georgiyevich Kalinnikov     (b. 1907 - d. 19..)
1952 - Jan 1956            Pyotr Nikolayevich Solovyev        (b. 1907 - d. 1958)
Jan 1956 - Feb 1971        Mikhail Anatolyevich Orlov         (b. 1912)
Feb 1971 - Jul 1986        Dmitry Ivanovich Kachin            (b. 1929)
Jul 1986 - Dec 1988        Pyotr Ivanovich Reznikov
Dec 1988 - May 1990        Pavel Pavlovich Zinoviev           (b. 1932) 
Mar 1990 - Aug 1991        Vladimir Yakovlevich Abayev        (b. 1938 - d. 2004)
                             (acting to Nov 1990) 

Chairman of the Revolutionary Committee 
Jan 1920 - Dec 1920        Ivan Yemelyanovich Larin           (b. 1890 - d. 19..)
Chairmen of the Executive Committee
1922 - 1933                ....
1933 - 1934                Dmitry Stepanovich Buzin           (b. 1887 - d. 1938)
1934 - Dec 1937            Mikhail Pavlovich Melnikov         (b. 1894 - d. 1938)
1940 - Dec 1942            Sergey Andrianovich Vasin          (s.a.)
Dec 1942 - Jul 1945        Sergey Pavlovich Tulupov           (b. 1906 - d. 19..)
Aug 1945 - Nov 1947        Nikolay Ivanovich Pavlov           (b. 1903 - d. 19..)
Nov 1947 - Aug 1949        Vasily Rodionovich Dedkov          (b. 1907 - d. 19..)
Aug 1949 - 1952            Ignaty Ivanovich Sorokin           (b. 1905 - d. 19..)
1952 - 1956                Aleksey Fyodorovich Spasenykh
1956 - Mar 1963            Konstantin Yevgenyevich Yesaulenko (b. 1910 - d. 1987)
Mar 1963 - Jul 1965        Yakov Aleksandrovich Ryndin        (b. 1925)
Aug 1965 - 1969            Georgy Mitrofanovich Vedev         (b. 1925)
1969 - Feb 1971            Dmitry Ivanovich Kachin            (s.a.)
Feb 1971 - 1979            Viktor Ivanovich Alekseyev         (b. 1913 - d. 1998)
1979 - 1980                Vladimir Afanasyevich Biryukov     (b. 1933) 
                             (1st time)
1980 - Apr 1990            Nikolay Alekseyevich Sinetov       (b. 1932)
Apr 1990 - Nov 1991        Vladimir Afanasyevich Biryukov     (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
Head of the Administration
16 Nov 1991 - 25 Dec 1991  Vladimir Afanasyevich Biryukov     (s.a.)

 6 Jan 1954                Kamensk oblast
19 Nov 1957                Divided between Rostov, Voronezh, Stalingrad oblasts.

First Secretary of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1954 - 1957                Georgy Vasylyevich Yenyutin        (b. 1903 - d. 1969)

Chairmen of the Executive Committee 
1954 - 1957                Aleksandr Vasilyevich Gritsenko    (b. 1907 - d. 1978)

26 Jan 1943                Kemerovo oblast

First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party 
26 Jan 1943 - 25 Apr 1946  Semyon Borisovich Zadionchenko     (b. 1898 - d. 1972)
25 Apr 1946 - 24 Mar 1951  Evgeny Fyodorovich Kolyshev        (b. 1909 - d. 1952)
24 Mar 1951 - 21 Aug 1952  Vasily Mikhailovich Mokrushin      (b. 1905 - d. 1994) 
21 Aug 1952 - 22 Dec 1955  Mikhail Ilyich Gusev               (b. 1903 - d. 1979) 
22 Dec 1955 - 12 Feb 1960  Stepan Markovich Pilipets          (b. 1913 - d. 1989) 
12 Feb 1960 - 19 Dec 1964  Leonid Ignatyevich Lubennikov      (b. 1910 - d. 1988)