Background
Gostev, Boris was born in 1927.
Gostev, Boris was born in 1927.
Graduated from the Moscow Technological Institute of Light Industry, 1951.
Joined the Communist Party, 1954. Engineer, then Chief Engineer of Burevestnik Shoe Factory, Moscow, 1951-1953. Senior positions in the USSR Ministry of Light Industry, 1953-1963.
Various senior positions in the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 1963-1966. 1st Deputy Head of the Dept, of Trade and Finance of Central Committee, 1966-1975. Finance Minister, 1987.
Auditing Committee, 1971-1976. Candidate member of the Central Committee, 1976-1981. Full member from 1981.