The Presidium of the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) was in session from 1952 to 1956.

Composition Members +Members of the Presidium of the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Name Cyrillic 18th POL 20th PRE Ethnicity Gender Василий Андрианов 1902 1978 1926 Russian Male Аверкий Аристов 1903 1973 1921 Russian Male Лаврентий Берия 1899 1953 1917 Georgian Male Николай Булганин 1895 1975 1917 Russian Male Дмитрий Чесноков 1910 1973 1939 Russian Male Семён Игнатьев 1904 1983 1924 Ukrainian Male Лазарь Каганович 1893 1991 1911 Ukrainian Jew Male Никита Хрущёв 1894 1971 1918 Russian Male Алексе́й Кириче́нко 1908 1975 1930 Ukrainian Male Демьян Коротченко 1894 1969 1918 Ukrainian Male Отто Куусинен 1881 1964 1918 Finn Male Василий Кузнецов 1901 1990 1927 Russian Male Георги Маленков 1902 1988 1920 Russian Male Вячеслав Малышев 1902 1957 1926 Russian Male Леонид Мельников 1906 1981 1928 Ukrainian Male Николай Михайлов 1906 1982 1930 Russian Male Анастас Микоян 1895 1978 1915 Armenian Male Вячеслав Молотов 1890 1986 1906 Russian Male Михаил Первухин 1904 1978 1919 Russian Male Пантелеймон Пономаренко 1902 1984 1925 Ukrainian Male Макси́м Сабу́ров 1900 1977 1920 Russian Male Матвей Шкирятов 1883 1954 1906 Russian Male Никола́й Шве́рник 1888 1970 1905 Russian Male Иосиф Сталин 1878 1953 1898 Georgian Male Михаил Суслов 1902 1982 1921 Russian Male Климент Ворошилов 1881 1969 1903 Russian Male

Candidates +Candidate Members of the Presidium of the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Name Cyrillic 18th POL 20th PRE Ethnicity Gender Мир Джафар Багиров 1896 1956 1917 Azerbaijani Male Леонид Брежнев 1906 1982 1931 Russian Male Никола́й Игна́тов 1901 1966 1924 Russian Male Иван Кабанов 1897 1972 1917 Russian Male Алексей Косыгин 1904 1980 1927 Russian Male Алексе́й Кириче́нко 1908 1975 1930 Ukrainian Male Леонид Мельников 1906 1981 1928 Ukrainian Male Николай Патоличев 1908 1989 1928 Russian Male Николай Пегов 1905 1991 1930 Russian Male Пантелеймон Пономаренко 1902 1984 1925 Ukrainian Male Александр Пузанов 1906 1998 1925 Russian Male Никола́й Шве́рник 1888 1970 1905 Russian Male Иван Тевосян 1902 1958 1918 Armenian Male Андрей Вышинский 1883 1954 1920 Russian Male Павел Юдин 1899 1968 1918 Russian Male Арсений Зверев 1900 1969 1919 Russian Male

Organs of the 19th Presidium (dissolved in March 1953)

Bureau of the Presidium Lavrentiy Beria (1889–1953) Nikolai Bulganin (1895–1975) Kliment Voroshilov (1881–1969) Lazar Kaganovich (1893–1991) Georgy Malenkov (1902–1988) Mikhail Pervukhin (1904–1978) Maksim Saburov (1900–1977) Joseph Stalin (1878–1953) Nikita Khrushchev (1894–1971)

Standing Committee on Ideological Questions Aleksey Rumyantsev (1905–1993) — Chairman from 18 November 1952 until 23 March 1953. Mikhail Suslov (1902–1982) Dmitry Chesnokov (1910–1973) Dmitry Shepilov (1905–1995) — Chairman from 10 October 1952 until 18 November 1952. Pavel Yudin (1899–1968)

Standing Committee on Defense Lavrentiy Beria (1899–1953) Nikolai Bulganin (1895–1975) — Chairman from 10 October 1952 until 3 March 1953. Aleksandr Vasilevsky (1895–1977) Kliment Voroshilov (1883–1969) Semyon Zakharov (1906–1986) Lazar Kaganovich (1893–1991) Nikolay Kuznetsov (1904–1974) Vyacheslav Malyshev (1902–1957) Mikhail Pervukhin (1904–1978) Maksim Saburov (1900–1977) Leonid Brezhnev (1906–1982) — was appointed to the body on 19 November 1952. Gregory Gromov (1900–1977) — served as the body's Secretary from 10 October 1952 until 3 March 1953.

Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Leonid Brezhnev (1906–1982) Andrei Vyshinsky (1883–1954) Semyon Ignatiev (1904–1983) Lazar Kaganovich (1893–1991) Vasily Kuznetsov (1901–1990) Pavel Kumykin (1901–1976) Otto Wille Kuusinen (1881–1964) Georgy Malenkov (1902–1982) — served as the body's Chairman from 10 October 1952 until 3 March 1953. Nikolai Mikhailov (1906–1982) Vyacheslav Molotov (1890–1986) Mikhail Pervukhin (1904–1978) Boris Ponomarev (1905–1995) Alexander Poskrebyshev (1891–1965) Mikhail Suslov (1902–1982) Lavrentiy Beria (1899–1953) — elected to the body on 11 December 1952.

References

External links Handbook of the History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1898–1991