Pyotr Kobozev

Pyotr Kobozev
Пётр Кобозев
People's Commissar of Transport of the RSFSR
In office
9 May 1918 – 13 June 1918
PremierVladimir Lenin
Preceded byAleksei Rogov
Succeeded byVladimir Nevsky
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Far Eastern Republic
In office
4 October 1922 – 14 November 1922
Preceded byPyotr Nikiforov
Succeeded byOffice annulled
Rector of Leningrad Polytechnical Institute
In office
2 November 1928 – 1 September 1929
Preceded byAlexander Baykov
Succeeded byAlexander Shumsky
Rector of Moscow Land Survey Institute
In office
1924 – November 1928
Personal details
Born
Pyotr Alekseevich Kobozev

13 August 1878
Pesochnya, Spassky Uyezd, Ryazan Governorate
Died4 January 1941 (aged 62)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Resting placeNovodevichy Cemetery
CitizenshipRussian, Soviet
NationalityRussian, Soviet
Political partyRussian Social Democratic Labour Party, Bolsheviks
SpouseAlevtina Rakitina
Alma materRiga Polytechnical Institute
OccupationRevolutionary, politician
ProfessionEngineer
Nickname(s)Engineer, Doubting Thomas

Pyotr Alekseevich Kobozev (Russian: Пётр Алексеевич Ко́бозев; 13 August 1878 — 4 January 1941) was a prominent Russian revolutionary, Soviet statesman and professor. He had played a significant role in establishing and maintaining Soviet regime in the Ural region, Turkestan and the Far East.