Background
Aleksey Mikhailovich Shkolnikov was born on January 15, 1914 in Yegoryevsk, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire (now Moscow Oblast, Russian Federation) to a peasant family.
Aleksey Mikhailovich Shkolnikov was born on January 15, 1914 in Yegoryevsk, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire (now Moscow Oblast, Russian Federation) to a peasant family.
Aleksey Mikhailovich graduated from the Podolsk Industrial Technical College in 1933. Then, in 1937 he finished three courses of the Industrial Academy and in 1952 - the Higher Party School (under the Central Committee of the all-Union Communist party (Bolsheviks))
Since 1933 Aleksey Mikhailovich held the positions of the shift manager, senior foreman, head of the boiler house, head of the shop floor, chief power engineer of the military plant in the city of Perm.
Since 1943 he was the head of the Department, secretary of the Perm Regional Committee of the all-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks). Since 1945 he was employed as the Commissioner of the Party Control Commission under the all-Union Communist party (Bolsheviks) for the Vladimir region and the Voronezh region.
Since 1947 Aleksey Mikhailovich occupied the position of the 2nd Secretary of the Kaluga Regional Committee of the all-Union Communist party (Bolsheviks). Since 1952 he was inspector, head of the sub-department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Since 1952 Aleksey Mikhailovich was employed as the 1st Secretary of the Tambov Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Since 1955 Alexey Shkolnikov was the 1st Secretary of the Voronezh Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Since 1960 Aleksey Mikhailovich was employed as the 1st Secretary of the Stalingrad (now Volgograd) regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Since 1965 he was the 1st Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR. In 1974-1987 Aleksey Mikhailovich occupied the postion of the Chairman of the People's Control Committee of the USSR. He was the deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR during 1954-1976 (in 1958-1962 - from the Voronezh region).
Aleksey Mikhailovich was one of the major political figures at his time and his career was connected with his political views, though in October 1964 during the plenum of the Central Committee of the CPSU, he sharply opposed the policy of N. S. Khrushchev in the field of agriculture, and the division of party bodies into "industrial" and "rural".
Aleksey Mikhailovich Shkolnikov was married and had 3 children.
Boris Shkolnikov was a businessman, president of the National Advertising Association, member of the Presidium of the Board of the RF CCI, Chairman of the RF CCI Committee on Entrepreneurship in the field of advertising, Director General of the Foreign Economic Association "Inturreklama".
