Background
PONOMARENKO, Panteleymon was born in 1902 in Kuban.
PONOMARENKO, Panteleymon was born in 1902 in Kuban.
1932 graduated Moscow Institute of Transport Engineering.
Since 1919 in oil industrial and railroad transport, then executive Communist Youth League and Party posts. 1932-1935 command posts in Red Army. 1935-1937 engineer and group leader, AllUnion Electrotechn.
Institute; 1938 instructor, then Deputy Department Head, Central Committee, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks). S. late 1938 First Secretary, Central Committee, Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Belarusian. During World War II headed staff of partisan movement, Supreme Command Headquarters.
Member, Military Council, Western, Central, Bryansk and First Belarusian Fronts. 1944-1948 Chairman, Council of Popular Commissar, then Belarusian Council of Ministers. 1948-1950 Secretary, Central Committee, AllUnion Communist Party (Bolsheviks).
1950-1952 USSR Minister of Procurement. October 1952-March 1953 Seer, and Presidium Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party. 1953-1954 USSR Minister of Culture.
1953-1956 candidate Presidium Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party. 1954-1955 First Secretary, Central Committee, Communist Party Kazakhstan. 1955-1957 USSR Ambassador to Poland.
1957-1959 USSR Ambassador to India and concurrently to Nepal. 1939-1961 Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party. Deputy, USSR Supreme Soviet of 1937, 1946, 1950 and 1954 convocation.
Delegate and Presidium member, 1956 Communist Party of the Soviet Union Congress.
Member, Communist Party, since 1925.
Member, Communist Party, since 1925.