Background
VETOSHKIN, Mikhail was born on November 17, 1884 in village Usol’ye, former Irkutsk Province. Son of a worker
VETOSHKIN, Mikhail was born on November 17, 1884 in village Usol’ye, former Irkutsk Province. Son of a worker
1903 graduate Irkutsk Teachers’ Training Seminary. 1917 graduate Saint St. Petersburg University.
1905-1907 with Siberian Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party Union and member, Krasnoyarsk, Tomsk, Chita and Harbin Party Committees. 1908-1912 worked for illegal Bolshevik organizations in Pskov and Vologda Provinces. From April 1917 member, Vologda and Velikiy Ustyog Soviet.
From December 1917 member, Vologda Province Russian Social-Democratic Workers ’Party (Bolsheviks) Committee. March 1918—early 1920 chairman, Vologda Province Executive Committee and chairman, Vologda Province Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Committee. Simultaneously member, Revol Military Committee, 6th Army, Northern Front.
1918 and 1919 attended 7th and 8th Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Congresses. Elected member, All-Russian Central Executive Committee. 1920 member, Crimean Revol Committee and member, Crimean Oblast Committee, Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Ukraine.
Later chairman, Kiev Province Revol Committee and member, Kiev Oblast Committee, Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Ukraine. From late 1920 Collegium member, People's Comrl of Workers and Peasants’ Inspection and member, Small Council of People's Commissar. From January 1922 Ukraine People's Commissar of Justice, then Ukraine People's Commissar of Workers and Peasants' Inspection.
1925-1941 exec secretary, Budget Commission, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Central Executive Committee. From 1944 research and teaching work. 1949-1953 associate professor, Moscow University.
From 1953 professor, Chair of Communist Party of the Soviet Union History, Institute of Extension Courses for Social Sciences Teachers, Moscow State University.
The hierarchical structure of most religions is anti-democratic, and thus offends basic human rights.
Communist Party is the leading force of Soviet society, and the nucleus of all state and public organizations.
Communist Party member from 1904.
