Muralov Nikolai Ivanovich

Muralov Nikolai Ivanovich (1877, Croft Rota near Taganrog - 1/2/1937, Moscow), military and statesman. Son tradesman. Educated in the school of agriculture (1897). From 1897 served as manager of various estates, Brandy, and vegetable oil factories. From 1903 assistant. Zemsky agronomist in Podolsk. In 1903 joined the RSDLP, Bolshevik. Participated in the Moscow armed uprising in December. 1905, after the defeat which he fled to the Don. In 1914, drafted into the army. In 1917, one of the organizers of the soldiers' section of the Moscow City Council. In October. 1917 members of the Moscow Military Revolutionary Committee and the revolutionary headquarters, one of the leaders of the armed uprising in Moscow. After the suppression of the revolt of the cadets appointed commander of the Moscow Military District. In 1919-20 a member of the Revolutionary Military Council of the 3rd Army. Eastern Front, 12-Army. Since August. 1920 Member of the Board of People's Commissariat of Agriculture. Since 1.3.1921 new commander of Moscow, from May 1924 the North Caucasian Military District. Since 1925 member of the CCC, CPSU (b). In 1925-27 beginning. Naval inspection Commissariat Rabkrin USSR, the rector of Academy of Agriculture named KA. Timiryazeva. At the XV Congress of the CPSU (b) (Dec.. 1927) made a speech in which he demanded to draw attention to the absurdity and deliberately exaggerated the charges, which were presented to the opposition. The congress was expelled from the Party and removed from the CCC. In 1928 transferred to the economic work in Siberia, has held minor positions. In December. 1935 and January. 1936 wrote I.V. Two letters to Stalin, saying the break with the Trotskyists, and for reinstatement in the party. 17/4/1936, was arrested at the early post. Agricultural Division of the Office of the working supply Kuzbasstroya (Novosibirsk). During the investigation to him torture. As one of the main defendants brought to the NKVD fabricated open political process in the case of "parallel anti-Soviet Trotskyite Center". 30/1/1937 sentenced to death. Shot. In 1986, rehabilitated.