Minsk Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus explained

The Minsk Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus, commonly referred to as the Minsk CPB obkom, was the highest authority in the Minsk Region of the Byelorussian SSR in the Soviet Union.

The position of First Secretary was created in 1938, and abolished on 25 August 1991. The First Secretary was considered the de facto governor of the Minsk region. The First Secretary was appointed by the Politburo.

First Secretaries

NameTerm of Office
StartEnd
Alexander Matveev1938March 1941
AI KolyshkinMarch 1941June 26, 1941
Vasily KozlovJuly 7, 1941January 1948
Yevgeny BugayovJanuary 19481949
Vasily Chernyshov19491950
Kirill Mazurov1950September 1953
Leonid LubennikovSeptember 19531955
Fedor Surganov1955August 1956
Vasily ShauroAugust 19561960
Sergei Pritytsky19601962
(Industrial) Anton NosilovskyJanuary 1963December 1964
(Rural) Dmitry TyabutJanuary 1963December 1964
Ivan PolyakovDecember 1964March 1977
Vladimir MikulichMarch 1977March 29, 1985
Anatoly MalofeyevMarch 29, 1985December 5, 1990
Anatoly BychekDecember 5, 1990 August 25, 1991

See also