Career
One of his major cases was the Union for the Freedom of Ukraine process for which he served as the Head of the Supreme Court of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. He was a Ukrainian representative in the government of the Soviet Union (May 1922 to November 1924). On December 31, 1933 Prykhodko was arrested in Kharkiv and on January 27, 1939 died in Syktyvkar, Komi Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. On December 6, 1957 Prykhodko was posthumously rehabilitated by the Military Court of the Kiev Military District. On May 5, 1990 the newspaper Leninska zmina printed martyrolog section on its pages where included the name of Prykhodko, stating that place and circumstances of his death is unknown.
His certification of death was only issued on May 23, 1957.
List.memo.ru however, contains three names of Anton Terentiovych Prykhodko. All three names may be possibly related.
(i) Born 1891 (1892), stanitsa Novorozhdestvenskaya Kuban Oblast. A convict of Ukhtpechlag.
Sentenced by the People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs troika of Arkhangelsk Oblast on December 21, 1937 by the Article 58-10 of the Criminal Code of Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. Verdict: VMN (Supreme Degree of Punishment).
Shot on January 29, 1938. Place of burial - Novaya Ukhtarka. (Source: Memory Book of the Komi Republic)
(iii) Born 1892.
Resided: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, city of Kharkiv, 14 Pushkin Street, apt.10
Arrested: December 31, 1933
Sentence: troika GPU of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic on June 4, 1934 by Article 54-6-11 (participant of the Ukrainian counterrevolutionary organization).
Verdict: 10 years ITL. Shot January 29, 1938. Place of burial - Arkhangelsk city.
Rehabilitated December 6, 1957. (Source: Database about victims of purges in Kharkiv Oblast (Ukraine)).