Alexander Melnikov (politician)
Alexander Melnikov | |
|---|---|
| First Secretary of the Kemerovo Regional Committee | |
| In office 17 November 1988 – 22 September 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Vadim Bakatin |
| Succeeded by | Anatoly Zaitsev |
| Head of the Construction Department of the Central Committee | |
| In office 1985 – 30 September 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Boris Yeltsin |
| Succeeded by | Post abolished |
| First Secretary of the Tomsk Regional Committee | |
| In office 29 April 1983 – 31 January 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Yegor Ligachyov |
| Succeeded by | Viktor Zorkaltsev |
| Full member of the 27th Central Committee | |
| In office 6 March 1986 – 14 July 1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alexander Grigoryevich Melnikov 20 October 1930 Orekhovo-Zuyevo, Moscow Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 25 December 2011 (aged 81) Moscow, Russia |
| Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1957–1991) Communist Party of the Russian Federation (1993–2011) |
Alexander Grigoryevich Melnikov (Russian: Александр Григорьевич Мельников; 20 October 1930 – 25 December 2011) was a Soviet and post-Soviet Russian politician; Communist Party high-ranking official in 1986–1991; the First Secretary (mayor) of Siberian town of Seversk, the First Secretary (governor) of Tomsk (1983–1986), and Kemerovo regions. In 1990–2000's – head of CIS Ministry Managing department, advisor of the Union State Secretary. One of the leaders of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.