Georgy Oppokov
Georgy Ippolitovich Oppokov (Russian: Гео́ргий Ипполи́тович Оппо́ков; also known as Afanasi Lomov) (1888–1938) was a prominent Bolshevik, Soviet politician, Left Communist, and subsequently a member of the Left Opposition and People's Commissar for Justice.
Georgy Oppokov | |
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| People's Commissar for Justice of the RSFSR | |
| In office 8 November – 29 November 1918 | |
| Premier | Vladimir Lenin |
| Preceded by | None—position established |
| Succeeded by | Pēteris Stučka |
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| Born | 5 February 1888 Saratov, Russian Empire |
| Died | 30 December 1938 (aged 50) Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Occupation | Economist |
Oppokov was a Bolshevik candidate in the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election, being fielded in the Arkhangelsk constituency.[1]
In 1918 he voted against accepting the terms of the Brest-Litovsk Treaty. Then in March 1918 he was ousted from the Supreme Soviet of the National Economy.[2]
Oppokov was arrested in June 1937 during the Great Purge, sentenced to death and shot on 30 December 1938. He was posthumously rehabilitated in 1956.
Notes
- Людмила Дмитриевна Попова; Архангельский областной краеведческий музей (2006). Мезень и Мезенский край в истории Отечества и Баренцева региона: сборник статей международной научно-практической конференции, Мезень, 7-9 февраля 2006 года. ОАО ИПП "Правда Севера". p. 56.
- Bolsheviks and Workers' Control by Maurice Brinton
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