Arnold Veimer

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Arnold Veimer (born June 20, 1903 in Nehat, March 3, 1977 in Tallinn) - Estonian communist politician, chairman of the People's Commissariat (1944-1946) and chairman of the Estonian SSR in 1946-1951 Socialist (1973). The son of a rural miller, from 1922 he studied at the Faculty of History at the University of Tartu, and in the same year joined the Communist Party. On November 24, 1923, he was arrested in Tartu and sentenced to 6 months in prison for state-of-the-art detention, after being sent to Tallinn where he was tried in the trial of 149 communists accused of attempting a coup and sentenced to life imprisonment on 24 November 1924. With another group of prisoners, he made an unsuccessful attempt to escape. Released in 1938, he resumed his studies at Tartu University, graduating in 1940. On 19-21 June 1940 he took part in a coup d'état carried out by communists, commanded the "workers' militia" and "self-defense" in Tallinn, occupying the state radio and many others. objects. After the aggression of the USSR into Estonia "elected" to the hull parliament, he "voted" to join Estonia to the USSR. From 25 August to 6 September 1940, the chairman of the State Duma of Estonia, then the Estonian SSR's national light industry commissioner. From July 1940 he was responsible for the evacuation of Tallinn, which he left on 28 August, and with the Estonian SRR evacuated to Chelyabinsk. In August 1944 he returned to Estonia, and in September 1944 became chairman of the People's Commissariat of the Estonian SSR. From 1946 to 1951 the chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Estonian SSR. Since March 1954 Deputy Minister of Agriculture, since July 1957 Chairman of the Economic Council, since 1965 Deputy Prime Minister of Estonia SRR. 1941-1954 and 1958-1966 deputy to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. 1949-1977 member of KCP Central Committee. Decorated with, among others. three Lenin Order. Bibliography

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