Background
SHMIDT, Vasiliy was born in 1886.
SHMIDT, Vasiliy was born in 1886.
1907-1911 lived abroad. 1912 secretary, Saint St. Petersburg Vyborg Rayon Metalworkers’ Union. 1913 arrested; 1914 secretary, Saint St. Petersburg Metalworkers'Union.
After his arrest moved to Yekaterinoslav and engaged in professional Party work. Summer 1915, to avoid arrest, went into hiding in Saint St. Petersburg and functioned as secretary, Saint St. Petersburg Party Committee. Late 1915 arrested and held until August 1916.
Then again secretary, Saint St. Petersburg Party Committee. Late 1916 re-arrested. After 1917 February Revol secretary, Saint St. Petersburg Party Committee.
From April 1917 secretary, Saint St. Petersburg TradeUnion Council. From 1918 secretary, All-Russian Centr Trade-Union Council. From late 1918 People's Commissar of Labor.
1928-1930 deputy chairman, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Council of People's Commissar and Labor and Defense Council. 1930-1931 Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Deputy People's Commissar of Agriculture From 1931 chief arbiter, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Council of People's Commissar.
At 7 th Party Congress elected member, Central Committee, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks). At 8th, 9th, 10th, 1 ith and 13th Party Congresses elected candidate member, at 14th and 15th Congresses member, and at 16th Congress candidate member, Central Committee, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks). Member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Central Executive Committee.
January 1933 cautioned by plenary meeting of Central Committee, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) and Central Executive Committee for his links with Eysmont “anti-Party group”. 1933 transferred to admin work. Director, Far Eastern Coal Trust.
1937 expelled from Party and arrested by State Security organs.
Religion is bad because it 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 1905.