Vareikis Iosif Mikhailovich

Vareikis Iosif Mikhailovich (6/10/1894, Povinkshnya Kovno province - 29/07/1939), party activist. The son of working -. In 1913 joined the RSDLP, Bolshevik. Conducted Party work in Moscow Province. Repeatedly arrested. In January-March 1918, Secretary of the executive committee of Donetsk-Krivoy Rog basin, People's Commissar of Social Welfare of the Republic Donetsk-Krivoy Rog. In June 1918 - August. Before 1920. Simbirsk Provincial Committee of the RCP (b). In July 1918 has taken decisive and brutal measures to suppress the left-wing Socialist-led arrest of the commander of the Eastern Front, MA. Muraveva and his supporters. Ants himself was killed during the arrest as "who resisted, most prisoners were shot in the next few days. In 1921-23 Deputy. prev. Baku Council. Since 1923, the Secretary of the Kiev regional committee of the party, the secretary of the Central Asian bureau of the Central Committee of the CPSU (b). Head. the press department of the CC, CPSU (b). In 1923-24 a candidate member TSRK. In 1924 a candidate member, since 1930 member of the CC, CPSU (b). In 1928 1 st the secretary of the Central Black Earth region, from June 1934 - Voronezh, from March 1935 to December. 1936 - Stalingrad Provincial Committee of the CPSU (b). From 15/1/1937 1 st Secretary of the Far Eastern Regional Committee of the Party. 10/10/1937 Arrested. 29/7/1939 sentenced to death. Shot. In 1956, rehabilitated and restored in the party.