Ivan Golyakov

Ivan Golyakov
Иван Голяков
Golyakov in 1960
3rd Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union
In office
August 17, 1938 – August 25, 1948
Preceded byAlexander Vinokurov
Succeeded byAnatoly Volin
8th Prosecutor of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
In office
January 31, 1938 – April 14, 1938
Preceded byNikolay Rychkov
Succeeded byMikhail Pankratyev
Personal details
BornJuly 6, 1888
Peshkovo Village, Dmitrov Uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedMarch 18, 1961 (aged 72)
Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Resting placeNovodevichye Cemetery
Political partyRussian Social Democratic Labor Party (Bolsheviks) – Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)All–Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) since 1918
EducationNorth Caucasus University
OccupationAll–Union Institute of Legal Sciences
ProfessionLawyer
AwardsOrder of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner
Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Ivan Terentyevich Golyakov (July 6, 1888 (according to other sources: June 6),[1] – March 18, 1961)[2] was a figure in the Soviet prosecutor's office and court. Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union (1938–1948). One of the organizers of the Stalinist Repressions.

  1. ^ Golyakov, Ivan Terentyevich / Biography at Az–Libr.Ru
  2. ^ Golyakov, Ivan Terentyevich / Oleg Shilokhvost // Great Russian Encyclopedia: [In 35 Volumes] / Editor–In–Chief Yury Osipov – Moscow: Great Russian Encyclopedia, 2004–2017