Background
POZERN, Boris was born in 1882 in Nizhniy Novgorod. Son of a physician.
POZERN, Boris was born in 1882 in Nizhniy Novgorod. Son of a physician.
From 1900 studied at Medical Faculty, Moscow University.
Expelled from university for revol activities. 1903-1917 Party work in Nizhniy Novgorod, Samara, Moscow and Minsk. After 1917 February Revol first chairman, Minsk Soviet.
Delegation at 1st All-Russian Congress of Soviets. Elected member, All-Russian Central Executive Committee. From July 1917 member, Petrograd Russian Social-Democratic Workers ’Party (Bolsheviks) Committee.
Delegation at 6th Party Congress. During 1917 October Revol helped organize Bolshevik revolt in Pskov. Then comissar, Northern Front.
1918 comissar, Petrograd Military district. May — July 1919 member, Revol Military Council, Western Front. August 1949 member, Revol Military Council, Eastern Front.
January — October 1920 member, Revol Military Council, 5th Army. Then exec admin and Party work: chairman, Main Textile Indiana Board. Secretary, Southeastern Kray All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Committee.
Rector, Leningrad Communist University. Secretary, Leningrad Oblast All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Committee. At 13th—15th All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Congresses elected member, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Centr Control Commission.
At 16th and 17th Party Congresses elected candidate member, Central Committee, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks). Member, All-Russian and Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Central Executive Committee of various convocations. Arrested by State Security organs.
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 is the leading force of Soviet society, and the nucleus of all state and public organizations.
Communist Party member from 1902.