Background
VALETSKIY, Genrik was born on September 6, 1877 in WarsawEduc: 1898 graduate Gent University.
VALETSKIY, Genrik was born on September 6, 1877 in WarsawEduc: 1898 graduate Gent University.
1898 graduate Gent University.
1895 joined Polish Socialist Party (PSP). 1904-1905 left wing leader, PSP. 1905 member, Centr Workers’ Committee, PSP.
1906, after PSP schism, elected member, Central Executive Committee, Leftist PSP. Supported amalgamation of Leftist PSP and Social-Democratic Party of Poland and Lith into the Communist Party Poland. Attended Zimmerwald Conference.
After 1917 October Revol ed, Zurich newspaper “Narodnoye pravo”. 1918-1919 and 1923-1925 member, Central Committee, Communist Party Poland. Repeatedly arrested for revol activities.
First by Tsarist Secret Polit Police and then by Polish authorities. 1921-1925 Communist Party Poland representative in Communist International. 1925 transferred from Communist Party Poland to All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) with Party membership back dated from 1905.
1935, at 7th Communist International Congress, elected member, International Control Commission. 1935 ed, journal “Kommunisticheskiy Internatsional”. 1937 arrested by State Security organs.