Rykov's second government explained

Cabinet Name:Rykov's Second government
Cabinet Type:government
Cabinet Number:3rd
Jurisdiction:the Soviet Union
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Government Head:Alexei Rykov
Deputy Government Head:Lev Kamenev
State Head:Mikhail Kalinin
Members Number:14
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Predecessor:Rykov I
Successor:Rykov III

Rykov's Second Government was the cabinet of the Soviet Union established on February 2, 1924, with Alexei Rykov as the head of government, serving as the President of the Council of People's Commissars after Lenin's death on January 21, 1924.

It ended on May 21, 1925, when the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union approved a new composition of the Sovnarkom.

Composition

!People's Commissar!Incumbent!Party
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet UnionAlexei Rykov[1] CPSU (b)
Administrator of Affairs of the Council of People's CommissarsNikolai Gorbunov[2] CPSU (b)
Vice Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet UnionLev KamenevCPSU (b)
Mamia Orakhelashvili[3] CPSU (b)
Alexander TsiurupaCPSU (b)
Vlas Chubar[4] CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSRGeorgy ChicherinCPSU (b)
People's Commissar for War and Naval AffairsLev Trotsky (1924–1925)CPSU (b)
Mikhail Frunze (1925)[5] CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Foreign TradeLeonid Krasin[6] CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for RailwaysJanis Rudzutaks[7] CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Posts and Telegraphs of the USSRIvan Smirnov (politician)CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for the Supreme Council of the National EconomyFelix Dzerzhinsky[8] CPSU (b)
People's Commissariat for AgricultureNikolai Bryukhanov[9] CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for LabourVasily Schmidt[10] CPSU (b)
People's Commissar of the Workers and Peasants InspectionValerian Kuibyshev[11] CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for FinanceGrigory SokolnikovCPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Internal TradeAron Sheinman[12] CPSU (b)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aleksey Ivanovich Rykov biography—Archontology.
  2. Web site: Горбунов Николай Петрович. Школа Карла Мая - kmay.ru. 2021-07-02. www.kmay.ru.
  3. Web site: Орахелавили Иван Дмитриевич 1881-1937 Биографический Указатель . Khronos . 29 July 2023.
  4. Web site: Movchan . Olga Mykolayivna . ЧУБАР ВЛАС ЯКОВИЧ . ЕНЦИКЛОПЕДІЯ ІСТОРІЇ УКРАЇНИ (Encyclopaedia of Ukrainian History) . Інститут історії України (Institute of History of Ukraine, Ukraine National Academy if Science) . 3 March 2021.
  5. Book: Slezkine . Yuri . The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution . 7 August 2017 . Princeton University Press . 978-1-4008-8817-7 . 286 . en.
  6. Web site: Румянцев . Вячеслав (Rumyantsev, Vyacheslav) .

    ru:Румянцев, Вячеслав Борисович

    . Красин Леонид Борисович . Krasin Leonid Borisovich . ru . Хронос (сайт)XPOHOC (CRONOS) . 2004 . 25 March 2021.
  7. Web site: Governments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1917-1964. 28 November 2017. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171128144410/http://www.kolumbus.fi/taglarsson/dokumentit/sov.htm. 28 November 2017.
  8. Graf Huyn . Hans . 1984 . Webs of Soviet Disinformation . Strategic Review . 21 . 4 . 52.
  9. See USSR Facts and Figures
  10. Book: Ransome . Arthur . Russia in 1919 . Project Gutenberg (1998); Arthur Ransome History Archive (marxists.org) 2000 . 10 April 2021.
  11. Web site: 2009-01-05. Счетная палата Российской Федерации. 2021-05-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20090105201157/http://www.ach.gov.ru/about/history/2028.php. 2009-01-05.
  12. Web site: The State Bank of the USSR. Bank of Russia Today. Bank of Russia. 26 May 2015.