Background
LEONOV, Fyodor was born in 1892.
LEONOV, Fyodor was born in 1892.
1924-1925 studied at Communist Academy and Institute of Red Professor.
Locksmith by trade; until 1918 Party and trade-union work at various factories. 1918 helped organize committees of the poor and draft troops for Red Army. Then summoned to Petrograd and elected member and senior organizer, Vyborg Rayon Executive Committee.
Fought against Yudenich. Head, Polit Department, Karelian Military Sector. Then head, Polit Department.
55th Infantry Division. Transferred to Baltic Fleet and appointed deputy head of its Polit Board. Helped crush Kronstadt Mutiny.
1921-1922 senior instructor, Central Committee, Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks). 1922-1924 head, Organization(s) Department, Central Committee, Communist Youth League. 1926-1927 department head, newspaper “Pravda”.
Late 1927 elected secretary, Don Okrug Party Committee. 1928 secretary, Krasnopresnenskiy Rayon Party Committee, Moscow. Then secretary, Moscow City All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Committee.
From 1930 secretary, East Siberian Kray Party Committee. At 15th Party Congress elected and member, at 16th Party Congress elected member, Central Committee, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks).
Religion is an instrument of the ruling classes to instill in the masses the religious conviction that their current suffering will lead to eventual happiness.
Communist Party of the Soviet Union is the guiding force of all socialist countries, and the nucleus of their political system.
Communist Party member from 1914.