Party work in Smolensk and Moscow. After 1917 February Revol chairman, regt, div, then corps soldiers’ comt. After 1917 October Revol commandant and commander, Vitebsk Garrison.
Chairman Vitebsk Province Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Committee. Delegation at 8th Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Congress. 1918 sided with Leftist Communists in opposing Brest Peace Treaty.
Then government and Party work. Member. Commission for Dealing with the Harvest Failure, Council of People's Commissar. Collegium member, People's Commissariat of Trade.
Chairman. Middle Volga Kray All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Committee. 1937 expelled from Party for alleged anti-Party activities. Arrested by State Security organs.
Idea of God is a virus of human mind.
Communist Party is the leading force of Soviet society, and the nucleus of all state and public organizations.
Communist Party member from 1909.