Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
Appearance
The Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic was the nominal head of state of Soviet Georgia, which existed between 25 February 1921 and 9 April 1991. It succeeded the office of Chairman of the All-Georgian Central Executive Committee. Below is a table of the Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR.
Name | Tenure |
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Filipp Makharadze | 10 July 1938 – 10 December 1941 |
Giorgi Sturua | 1942 – 26 March 1948 |
Vasil Gogua | 26 March 1948 – December 1952 |
Zakari Chkhubianishvili | December 1952 – 1953 |
V. Tskhovrebashvili | 1953 |
Miron Chubinidze | 1953 – 18 April 1959 |
Giorgi Dzotsenidze | 18 April 1959 – 1975 |
Pavle Gilashvili | 9 January 1976 – 29 March 1989 |
Otar Cherkezia | 29 March 1989 – 17 November 1989 |
Givi Gumbaridze | 17 November 1989 – 14 November 1990 |
On 14 November 1990 the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet was abolished. The position of head of state went to the Chairman of the Supreme Council of Georgia, Zviad Gamsakhurdia.
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