Vasily Matveyevich Likhachev ( January 14, 1882 , Kozmodemyansk - October 21, 1924 ) - Russian revolutionary, Bolshevik, Soviet statesman.
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Biography
Born in a clerk's family. At the end of school, he entered the Kazan Agricultural College in 1897. In 1901 he was expelled from it for revolutionary activity.
He joined the RSDLP . He was a member of the Ufa, Samara committees of the RSDLP, secretary of the Kazan Party Committee. In 1907-1908 - Secretary of the Moscow Committee of the RSDLP.
He was arrested and sentenced to indefinite exile to Siberia , from where he fled to Japan , and from there left for the United States . Member of the American Socialist Party .
After the February Revolution he returned to Russia. He was again elected secretary of the Moscow Party Committee. After the October Revolution, he headed the departments of the Moscow Soviet, the Moscow Council of the National Economy, was a member of the board of the People’s Commissariat of Foreign Trade.
He died in 1924. He was buried in a necropolis near the Kremlin wall .
Sources
- Abramov A. At the Kremlin wall. - M.: Politizdat, 1988.P. 150-151. - ISBN 5-250-00071-1 .