Background
LEFLEROVA, Helena was born on October 12, 1921 in Bustehrad, Czechoslovakia.
LEFLEROVA, Helena was born on October 12, 1921 in Bustehrad, Czechoslovakia.
External studies, Law Faculty, Charles University, Prague, 1953-1957.
Prisoner in Nazi concentration camp, Ravensbruck, 1942-1945. Chairperson, Lidice Village National Committee, 1945-1948. Deputy, National Assembly, since 1948.
Chairperson, Lidice Village CP CSSR Committee, 1948-1954. Member, Prague-West District National Committee, 1949-1954. Staff Member, Prague CP CSSR Regional Committee, 1949-1956.
Presidium Member, CSSR Defenders of Peace, 1951-1958. Deputy Chairperson, Committee for Planting a Rose Garden of Friendship and Peace Between Nations in Lidice, since 1952. Deputy Chairperson, Czechoslovak Group of Interparliamentary Union, 1954-1960.
Member, United Nations Organisation Women’s Rights Commission, since 1957. Member, CP CSSR Central Committee, 1958-1981. Chairperson, CzechoslovakBritish Parliamentary Group, since 1958.
Chief of Section and Presidium, National Front Central Committee, 1960-1968. Chairperson, Foreign Policy Committee, National Assembly, 1960-1964. Member, Union of Fighters Against Fascism Central Committee, 1962-1969.
Chairperson, CSSR Women’s Committee, 1963-1967. Member, Mid-Czech CP CSSR Regional Committee, 1964-1968. Deputy Chairperson, Presidium of National Assembly, 1964-1968.
Deputy Chairperson, Member of Bureau of World Union of Democratic Women, since 1964. Member, Legal Commission, CP CSSR Central Committee, 1965-1969. Chairperson, Presidium Member, Union of Czechoslovak Women Central Committee, 1967-1968.
Member, Presidium of Federal Assembly, 1981. Member, Chamber of People of Federal Assembly CSSR, 1981-1985. Professional career: worked in Lidice, 1940-1942.
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