Aleksei Brovkin
Aleksei Brovkin | |
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Minister of Interior of UkrSSR | |
In office 10 August 1956 – 9 April 1962 | |
Preceded by | Timofei Strokach |
Succeeded by | Ivan Holovchenko |
Personal details | |
Born | Aleksei Nikolayevich Brovkin 23 February 1906 Putyvl, Putivlsky Uyezd, Kursk Governorate |
Died | 1 April 1983 Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | (aged 77)
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | Communist Party of Ukraine |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Branch/service | Militsiya |
Rank | General of Militsiya of 3rd degree |
Aleksei Nikolayevich Brovkin (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Бро́вкин; 23 February 1906 – April 1983) was a Soviet and Ukrainian militsiya general.
Biography
An ethnic Russian, Brovkin was born in family of stoker in Putyvl. His career he started as an intern at Verinsky Sugar Factory (Mykolayivka) and Sumy-Stepanivka Sugar Factory (Stepanivka), both located near Sumy. Later worked as a repairman at the Sumy Refined Sugar Factory. In 1930s worked at the Kharkiv Remmashtrest (a factory in repair of metal cutting machines) as director of some of its departments (design bureau, planning and production department) and later as chief engineer.
Just before the World War II, in 1939 Brovkin became a chief of Directorate of Local Fuel Industry in Kharkiv Oblast. In 1941 he became a secretary of engineering at the Kharkiv city committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine. During the evacuation of Soviet government, Brovkin was appointed as secretary of engineering of the Communist Party committee in Kupiansk and then Kuibyshev. In 1942-1946 he was working on leading positions of the All-Union Communist Party in Nizhny Tagil.
Following liberation of the Ukrainian SSR from the Nazi Germany occupation, in 1946-1954 Brovkin returned to Ukraine working at leading position of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine including deputy chief of engineering department, deputy minister of MGB of UkrSSR, and deputy chief of department on party, trade union and Komsomol agencies. In 1954-1968 he worked at the Ministry of Interior of UkrSSR as deputy minister (including as chief of Militsiya Directorate), minister (1956-1962) and rector of the Kiev College of Ministry of Interior (today National Academy of Internal Affairs).
In 1968 Brovkin retired, but not for long. In 1970-1977 he worked as an engineer for DerzhPlan (State Planning Committee of the UkrSSR). In 1977 Brovkin retired.
References
External links
- Oleksiy Brovkin at Who is who of the Ukrainian confederation of journalists
- Petrov, N. Who governed the security agencies: 1941-1954. (Кто руководил органами госбезопасности: 1941-1954.). International Society "Memorial". "Zvenia". Moscow, 2010
- 1906 births
- 1983 deaths
- People from Sumy Oblast
- People from Putivlsky Uyezd
- Russians in Ukraine
- Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine (Soviet Union) members
- Soviet interior ministers of Ukraine
- Fifth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Soviet major generals
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Star