Background
MAYSKY, Ivan was born in 1884.
MAYSKY, Ivan was born in 1884.
Studied at St. Petersburg University but expelled for participation in revolutionary movement. Received his higher education in Munich.
Since 1899 in revolutionary movement. 1903-1918 member, Russian Social-Democratic Labor Party (Mensheviks). Participated in 1905-1907 Revolution.
Arrested and exiled; 1908-1917 ernigr6 in Switzerland, Germany and England. 1919-1920 participated in expedition to Mongolia. 1922-1923 Head, Press Deputy, USSR Popular Commissariat of Foreign Affairs.
1925-1927 counselor, USSR Plenipotentiary Representative Authority in London. 1927-1929 counselor, USSR Plenipotentiary Representative Authority in Tokio. 1929-1932 USSR Plenipotentiary Representative in Finland.
1932-1943 USSR Ambassador in England. 1943-1946 USSR Deputy Popular Commissar of Foreign Affairs. 1936-1939 simultaneously USSR representative, London Committee Non-Intervention in Spanish Affairs.
1939 Chairman, 105th session of the Council of the League of Nations. 1941 participated in Allied Conference in London. 1945 participated in Yalta and Potsdam Big Three Conferences.
1945 Chairman, Allied Reparations Commission, Moscow. Signed treaties and agreements: 1932 Soviet-Finnish NonAgression Pact. 1934 Soviet-British Trade Agreement.
1937 agreement with Britain on the limitation of naval armaments. 1942 agreement on the establishment of diplomatic relations with Canada.
Major religious moral codes dehumanise individuals outside their group as less worthy. Results can vary from discrimination to genocide.
Member, Communist Party, since 1921.
Strong communist party can create a new and better society with neither rich nor poor.
Member, Communist Party, since 1921.