Vladimir Terebilov | |
Native Name Lang: | ru |
Office: | Minister of Justice |
Predecessor: | Office reestablished |
Successor: | Boris Kravtsov |
Term Start: | 1 September 1970 |
Term End: | 12 April 1984 |
Office1: | Full member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
Term Start1: | 6 March 1986 |
Term End1: | 14 July 1990 |
Birth Name: | Vladimir Ivanovich Terebilov |
Birth Place: | Petrograd, Russian Empire |
Party: | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1940–1990) |
Alma Mater: | Leningrad Institute of Law |
Nationality: | Russian |
Vladimir Terebilov (Russian: Владимир Теребилов; 5 March 1916 - 3 May 2004) was a Soviet judge and politician, who served as justice minister for slightly less than fourteen years from 1970 to 1984.
Terebilov was born in Petrograd on 5 March 1916.[1] He graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Law in 1939.[1]
Terebilov worked as the head of the military collegium archives.[2] He was also a member of the central committee of the Communist Party[2] He also served in the Supreme Soviet as a deputy of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic.[3]
Just before his appointment as justice minister, he acted as one of the deputy chairmen of the Soviet supreme court. He served as justice minister from 1 September 1970 to 12 April 1984.[4] Boris Kravtsov succeeded him as justice minister.[5] Then Terebilov was appointed chairman of the Soviet supreme court on 23 April 1984.[6] Terebilov replaced Lev Smirnov in the post, who had been holding the post for twelve years.[7] Terebilov allegedly "cleaned" the archives of the court during his tenure.[8] He retired on 12 April 1989.[4] However, Terebilov was made a member of the advisory committee formed at justice ministry in 1998.[9]
Terebilov is the author of a book entitled The Soviet court (1986).[10] He died on 3 May 2004.[3]