Central Committee elected by the 9th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)

Central Committee elected
by the 9th Congress

8th ← → 10th
The Presidium of the 9th Party Congress
Duration	5 April 1920 – 16 March 1921
Responsible Secretary	Nikolai Krestinsky
Inner-groups	Politburo: 5 full & 3 candidates Secretariat: 3 members Orgburo: 5 full & 2 candidates
Apparatus	Seven bureaus, six departments and one administrative post
Members	19 full and 12 candidates

The Central Committee (CC) composition was elected by the 9th Congress, and sat from 5 April 1920 until 16 March 1921. The CC 1st Plenary Session renewed the composition of the Politburo, Secretariat and the Organizational Bureau (OB) of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks).

Keys

Plenums

Members

Full

Name Cyrillic	BY	DY	PM	Ethnicity	Portrait	First post held (during term)	CIM
Andreyev, AndreyAndrey Andreyev Андрей Андреев	1895	1971	1914	Russian		Secretary, All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions Member, Presidium of the All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions	—
Bukharin, NikolaiNikolai Bukharin Никола́й Буха́рин	1888	1938	1906	Russian		Editor-in-chief, Pravda	PB(C)
Dzerzhinsky, FelixFelix Dzerzhinsky Фе́ликс Дзержи́нский	1877	1926	1906	Polish		People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of the Russian SFSR Chairman, All-Russian Emergency Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage	OB
Kalinin, MikhailMikhail Kalinin Михаил Калинин	1875	1946	1898	Russian		Chairman, Central Executive Committee of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets	PB(C)
Kamenev, LevLev Kamenev Лев Ка́менев	1883	1936	1901	Russian✡		Chairman, Executive Committee of the Moscow Regional Soviet	PB
Krestinsky, NikolayNikolay Krestinsky Никола́й Крести́нский	1883	1938	1901	Russian		Chairman, Secretariat People's Commissar for Finance of the Russian SFSR	PB, SC, OB
Lenin, VladimirVladimir Lenin Владимир Ленин	1870	1924	1898	Russian		Chairman, Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR Chairman, Council of Labor and Defense of the Russian SFSR	PB
Preobrazhensky, YevgeniYevgeni Preobrazhensky Евге́ний Преображе́нский	1886	1937	1903	Russian		First Secretary, Ufa Regional Committee	SC, OB
Radek, KarlKarl Radek Карл Радек	1885	1939	1903	Lithuanian✡		Secretary, Executive Committee of the Communist International	—
Rakovsky, ChristianChristian Rakovsky Христиан Раковский	1873	1941	1917	Bulgarian		Member, Revolutionary Military Council of the Southwestern Front	—
Rudzutaks, JānisJānis Rudzutaks Ян Рудзутак	1887	1938	1905	Latvian		General Secretary, All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions Member, Presidium of the All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions	—
Rykov, AlexeiAlexei Rykov Алексей Рыков	1881	1938	1899	Russian		Chairman, Supreme Soviet of the National Economy of the Russian SFSR Member, Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the National Economy of the Russian SFSR	OB
Serebryakov, LeonidLeonid Serebryakov Леонид Серебряков	1890	1937	1905	Russian		Secretary, Central Executive Committee of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets	OB
Sergeyev, "Artyom" Fyodor"Artyom" Fyodor Sergeyev Фёдор Серге́ев	1895	1921	1914	Russian		Deputy Chairman, Council of People's Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR	—
Smirnov, IvanIvan Smirnov Иван Смирнов	1881	1936	1899	Russian		Chairman, Siberian Revolutionary Committee	—
Stalin, JosephJoseph Stalin Ио́сиф Ста́лин	1878	1953	1898	Georgian		People's Commissar for Nationalities Chairman, Workers' and Peasants' Inspectorate	PB, OB
Tomsky, MikhailMikhail Tomsky Михаил Томский	1880	1936	1904	Russian		Chairman, All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions Member, Presidium of the All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions	OB
Trotsky, LeonLeon Trotsky Лев Тро́цкий	1879	1940	1917	Russian✡		People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs Chairman, Revolutionary Military Council People's Commissar for Railways of the Russian SFSR	PB
Zinoviev, GrigoryGrigory Zinoviev Григо́рий Зино́вьев	1883	1936	1901	Russian✡		Chairman, Executive Committee of the Communist International Chairman, Executive Committee of the Petrograd Regional Soviet	PB(C)

Candidates

Name Cyrillic	BY	DY	PM	Ethnicity	Portrait	First post held (during term)	CIM
Beloborodov, AlexanderAlexander Beloborodov Александр Белобородов	1891	1938	1907	Russian	—	Head, Political Directorate of the Red Army	—
Gusev, SergeySergey Gusev Сергей Гусев	1874	1933	1898	Russian✡		Member, Revolutionary Military Council of the Caucasian Front	—
Milyutin, VladimirVladimir Milyutin Владимир Милютин	1884	1937	1910	Russian		Deputy Chairman, Supreme Soviet of the National Economy of the Russian SFSR Member, Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the National Economy of the Russian SFSR	—
Molotov, VyacheslavVyacheslav Molotov Вячеслав Молотов	1890	1986	1906	Russian		Chairman, Executive Committee of the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Committee	—
Muranov, MatveiMatvei Muranov Матвей Муранов	1873	1959	1904	Ukrainian		Instructor to the Central Committee	—
Nogin, ViktorViktor Nogin Ви́ктор Ноги́н	1878	1924	1898	Russian		Member, Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the National Economy of the Russian SFSR	—
Petrovsky, GrigoryGrigory Petrovsky Григо́рій Петро́вський	1878	1958	1898	Ukrainian		Chairman, Central Executive Committee of the All-Ukrainian Congress of Soviets	—
Piatnitsky, OsipOsip Piatnitsky Григо́рій Петро́вський	1882	1938	1899	Russian✡		First Secretary, Moscow Regional Committee First Secretary, Moscow City Committee	—
Smilga, IvarIvar Smilga Ивар Смилга	1892	1938	1907	Latvian		Member, Revolutionary Military Council of the Caucasian Front	—
Stučka, PēterisPēteris Stučka Пётр Сту́чка	1865	1932	1906	Latvian		People's Commissar for Justice of the Russian SFSR	—
Yaroslavsky, YemelyanYemelyan Yaroslavsky Емельян Ярославский	1878	1943	1898	Russian✡		First Secretary, Perm Regional Committee	SC
Zalutsky, PyotrPyotr Zalutsky Петро Залуцький	1887	1937	1907	Russian		Secretary, Presidium of the Central Executive Committee of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets	—

References

General

Plenary sessions, apparatus heads, ethnicity (by clicking on the individual names on "The Central Committee, elected IXth Congress of the RCP (B) 04.05.1920 members" reference), the Central Committee full- and candidate membership, Politburo membership, Secretariat membership and Orgburo membership were taken from these sources:

• Staff writer. "Съезды, конференции, пленумы и заседания РСДРП – РСДРП(б) – РКП(б) – ВКП(б) – КПСС" [Congresses, conferences, plenary meetings and meetings of the RSDLP – RSDLP (b) – RCP (b) – AUCP (b) – CPSU] (in Russian). knowbysight.info. Retrieved 22 August 2015. 
• Staff writer. "Персональный состав Центрального комитета РСДРП – РСДРП(б) – РКП(б) – ВКП(б) – КПСС" [Membership of the Central Committee of the RSDLP – RSDLP (b) – RCP (b) – AUCP (b) – CPSU] (in Russian). knowbysight.info. Retrieved 22 August 2015. 
• Staff writer. "Центральный Комитет, избранный IX-м съездом РКП(б) 5.4.1920, члены" [The Central Committee, elected IXth Congress of the RCP (B) 04.05.1920 members] (in Russian). knowbysight.info. Retrieved 22 August 2015. 
• Staff writer (19 June 2008). "ЕВРЕИ И ВЛАСТЬ В РОССИИ (1917-1924 гг.)" [Jews and Power in Russia (1917–1924 biennum)] (in Russian). LDN - приватное собрание книг. Retrieved 22 August 2015. 
• Staff writer. "Узкий состав ЦК РСДРП(б) – Политическое бюро ЦК РСДРП(б)—Бюро ЦК РСДРП(б) – РКП(б)—Политическое бюро ЦК РКП(б) – ВКП(б)—Президиум – Политическое бюро ЦК КПСС" [The narrow composition of the RSDLP (b)—Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the RSDLP (B)—The Bureau of the Central Committee of the RSDLP (b) – RCP (B)—Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the RCP (b) – AUCP (b)—the Presidium – Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the CPSU] (in Russian). Retrieved 21 June 2015. 
• Staff writer. "Секретариат ЦК РСДРП - РКП(б) - ВКП(б) - КПСС" [Secretariat of the Central Committee of the RSDLP (b) – RCP (b) – AUCP (b) – CPSU] (in Russian). Retrieved 21 June 2015. 
• Staff writer. "Организационное бюро РКП(б) - ВКП(б)" [Organizational Bureau of the RCP (b) – AUCP (b)] (in Russian). Retrieved 21 June 2015. 

Bibliography

• Fainsod, Merle; Hough, Jerry F. (1979). How the Soviet Union is Governed. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674410305. 
• Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1984). "Chapter 3: Statute of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union". In Simons, Williams; White, Stephens. The Party Statutes of the Communist World. Law in Eastern Europe. Brill Publishers. pp. 413–435. ISBN 9024729750. 

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