Viktor Kress
Viktor Kress | |
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Виктор Кресс | |
| Russian Federation Senator from Tomsk Oblast | |
| Assumed office 17 May 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Aleksandr Suvorov |
| 1st Governor of Tomsk Oblast | |
| In office 29 October 1991 – 17 March 2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Sergey Zhvachkin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Viktor Melkhiorovich Kress 16 November 1948 Vlasovo-Dvorino, Antropovsky District, Kostroma Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | United Russia (2004-) |
Viktor Melkhiorovich Kress (Russian: Виктор Мельхиорович Кресс; born 16 November 1948) is a Russian politician. He is best known for serving five terms as governor of Tomsk Oblast, Russia from 1991 to 2012.