Background
DUBROVINSKIY, Yakov was born in 1882 in village Pokrovsko-Lipovitsy, Oryol Province.
DUBROVINSKIY, Yakov was born in 1882 in village Pokrovsko-Lipovitsy, Oryol Province.
Studied at Oryol Technical High School and Permanent’ Mining College.
Party work in Permanent’; 1905 worked for Moscow Social-Democratic organisation. Active in Decembrist uprising. Member, Odessa Social-Democratic Committee and Military Organisation
From 1908 member, Krasnoyarsk Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party Committee. During World War 1 opponent of defensism. Repeatedly arrested and exiled.
After 1917 February Revol chairman, Krasnoyarsk Soviet and Executive Committee. Member, Krasnoyarsk Russian Social-Democratic Workers ’Party (Bolsheviks) Committee. After 1917 October Revol chairman, Krasnoyarsk Soviet of Workers, Peasants and Cossacks’ Deputy.
During Czechoslovak campaign voluntarily went to front with a detachment of Red Guards. Arrested by Czechoslovaks and imprisoned.
Communist Party member from 1900.