Career
During Civil War in Red Army. 4th Army deleg at 10th Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Congress. Then exec Party work in Sverdlovsk, Bryansk and Crimea.
Executive instructor, Central Committee, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks). 1933-1937 first secretary, Odessa Oblast Committee, Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Ukraine. Delegation at 14th, 15th and 17th All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Congresses.
Delegation at 12th and 13th Congresses of Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Ukraine. 1933-1937 candidate Political Bureau member, Central Committee, Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Ukraine. Member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Central Executive Committee.
1937 arrested by State Security organs.