Background
KISELEV, Aleksey was born in 1879 in village Avdot’ino, near Ivanovo-Voznesensk. Son of a worker
KISELEV, Aleksey was born in 1879 in village Avdot’ino, near Ivanovo-Voznesensk. Son of a worker
From age of 14 metal-worker in a factory. Party work in Ivanovo-Voznesensk, Moscow, Khar'kov, Baku and Odessa. Repeatedly arrested and exiled.
1914 sent on Party business to Austria, where he met Lenin. Coopted member, Central Committee, Russian Social-Democratic Workers ’Party (Bolsheviks). Summer 1914 arrested and exiled to Yeniseysk, but son escaped and lived illegally inYcniseysk, Krasnoyarsk and Verkhne-Udinsk.
After 1917 February Revol returned to Ivanovo-Voznesensk. Elected chairman, City Soviet and member, Ivanovo-Voznesensk Russian Social-Democratic Workers ’Party (Bolsheviks) Committee. At 6th Russian Social-Democratic Workers ’Party (Bolsheviks) Congress elected candidate member, Central Committee.
At 1st All-Russian Congress of Soviets elected member, All-Russian Central Executive Committee. After 1917 October Revol chairman, Centr Union of Textile Indiana. Presidium member, Supreme Economic Council.
Later member. Commission for Turkestani Affairs, Supreme Economic Council. 1918 head, Orenburg Defense Group against Kolchak and Dutov’s troops. 1920 chairman, Miners’ Union.
During trade-union controversy sided with "workers’ opposition”. 1921-1923 chairman, Small Economic Council. After 2nd All-Union Congress of Soviets member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Central Executive Committee.
1923 at 12th Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Congress elected member, Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Centr Control Commission. Presidium member, Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Centr Control Commission. Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic People's Commissar of Workers and Peasants’ Inspection.
Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Deputy People's Commissar of Workers and Peasants’ Inspection. At 10th, 11th, 14th, 15th and 16th Party Congresses elected candidate member, Central Committee. At 17th Congress elected member, Auditing Commission.
From 1924 secretary, All-Russian Central Executive Committee. Presidium member, All-Russian Central Executive Committee. Arrested by State Security organs.
Communist Party member from 1898.