Background
ESSEN, Mariya was born in 1872.
ESSEN, Mariya was born in 1872.
Early 1890’s joined revol movement. Active in workers’ circles in Yekaterinoslav, Kiev and Yekaterinburg. 1899 arrested and imprisoned for 20 months, then exiled to Yakutsk Province.
1902 escaped from exile and fled abroad. After return from abroad worked for Saint St. Petersburg Iskra Committee. Late 1903 coopted into Party Central Committee.
Agitated for 3rd Party Congress. Member. Bureau of Bolshevik Committees. 1904 arrested; summer 1905 exiled to Arkhangelsk Province.
Managed to escape en route and returned to Party work with Saint St. Petersburg Committee. 1906 member, Moscow Party Committee. From 1907 discontinued Party work.
After 1917 February Revol joined Social-Democrat internationalists and was member, Tiflis Soviet of Workers’ Deputy. 1921-1925 head, Department of Agitation, Central Committee, Communist Party Georgia Member, Tiflis City Party Committee.
Member, Transcaucasian Kray Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Committee. 1925 moved to Moscow and worked at State Publ House. 1927-1930 worked at Institute of Party History, then at Lenin Institute.
From 1930 at Communist Institute of Journalism. From 1931 head of the Institute’s main section. From 1938 member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Writers’ Union.
Wrote her memoirs of Lenin and a series of articles and lit reviews.
Religion in its origin doesn't give equal treatment to women and thus offends basic human rights.
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 1920.