Mikhail Kedrov (politician)

Mikhail Kedrov
Personal details
Born12 (24) February 1878
Moscow, Imperial Russia
Died28 October 1941(1941-10-28) (aged 63)
Kuybyshev Oblast, Soviet Union
Political partyRSDLP (1901–1903)
RSDLP (Bolsheviks)
(1903–1918)
Russian Communist Party (1918–1939)
ChildrenBonifaty

Mikhail Sergeyevich Kedrov (Russian: Михаи́л Сергеевич Кедров; 24 February [O.S. 12 February] 1878 – 28 October 1941) was a Russian Soviet communist politician, an Old Bolshevik revolutionary, secret policeman and head of the military section of the Cheka.

Soviet postal cover featuring portrait of M. S. Kedrov, 1978.