Molotov's Third Government

Government of the Soviet Union
Third Government of Vyacheslav Molotov

9th government of the Soviet Union
Date formed2 August 1935 (1935-08-02)
Date dissolved5 December 1936 (1936-12-05)
People and organisations
Head of governmentVyacheslav Molotov
No. of ministers56
Opposition partyCPSU
History
Election(s)1935 Soviet Union legislative election
Outgoing election1936 Soviet Union legislative election
Incoming formationCongress of Soviets VII
Outgoing formationSupreme Soviet I
PredecessorMolotov II
SuccessorMolotov IV
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The Second Molotov Government was the cabinet of the Soviet Union established on August 2, 1935 with Vyacheslav Molotov as head of government, serving as president of the Council of People's Commissars.[1]

It ended on December 5, 1936, when the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union approved a new composition of the Sovnarkom.

Composition

People's Commissar Title Party
Chairman of the Council of Ministers Vyacheslav Molotov PCU (b)
Administrator of Affairs Ivan Miroshnikov PCU (b)
Vice Chairmen Nikolai Antipov PCU (b)
Valery Mezhlauk PCU (b)
Janis Rudzutaks PCU (b)
Vlas Chubar PCU (b)
Foreign Affairs Maksim Litvinov PCU (b)
Defense Kliment Voroshilov PCU (b)
Foreign Trade Arkadi Rozengoltz PCU (b)
Food Industry Anastas Mikoyan PCU (b)
Internal Trade Israel Weitzer PCU (b)
Railways Andrey Andreyev (1935) PCU (b)
Lazar Kaganovich (1935-1936) PCU (b)
Communications Alexei Rykov (1935-1936) PCU (b)
Genrikh Yagoda (1936) PCU (b)
Heavy Industry Sergo Ordzhonikidze PCU (b)
Finance Grigori Grinko PCU (b)
Agriculture Mikhail Chernov PCU (b)
Water Transport Nikolai Pajomov PCU (b)
Grain and Livestock Farms Moisey Kalmanovich PCU (b)
Internal Affairs Genrikh Yagoda (1935-1936) PCU (b)
Nikolai Yezhov (1936) PCU (b)
Forest Industry Semyon Lobov (1935-1936) PCU (b)
Vladimir Ivanov (1936) PCU (b)
Light Industry Isidoro Liubimov PCU (b)

References

  1. ^ Montefiore 2005, pp. 63–64.

External links

Sebag-Montefiore, Simon (2005). Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar. Vintage Books. ISBN 1-4000-7678-1.