Motiejus Sumauskas

Sumauskas Motiejus 28 May 1905 Kaunas 28 May 1982 Vilnius, Soviet activist of Lithuania.From 1922 to 26 and from 1938-39. he worked in printing house.Involved in illegal communist (anti-state) activities. In 1923 he joined the Lithuanian Communist Youth Union (1925-26 member of its Central Committee), in 1924 he joined the Lithuanian Communist Party. In 1929 he left the USSR illegally, in 1930 he graduated from the International Lenin School in Moscow. 1930-31 Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lithuanian Communist Youth Union. Returning to Lithuania for anti-state activities in 1931-37 and 1939-40 imprisoned. 06 June 1940 After the USSR occupation of Lithuania, from July 7, 1940 there was a so-called People's Seimas Representative, 1940-41 Chairman of the Bureau of the Labor Chamber and the Lithuanian Trade Union Organizational Center, Deputy Minister of Labor, People's Commissar for Local Industry. 1941-44 Council of People's Commissars of the LSSR vice-chairman.

With the start of the USSR-German War on June 6, 1941, he retired to Penza. 1942 Sixteenth Lithuanian Rifle Division of the Soviet Army head of the political department. 1943-44 Head of the Central Committee of the Lithuanian Communist Party and the Operational Group of the Lithuanian Partisan Movement Headquarters in Belarus. January 1, 07, 1944 Secretary of the Illegal Committee of the Northern Communist Party of the Lithuanian Communist Party. July 7-8, 1944 Chairman of the Executive Committee of Vilnius City. 1944-50 and 1953-54 Council of People's Commissars of the LSSR (since 1946 Council of Ministers ) Assistant to the President, 1945-50 and also Chairman of the State Plan Commission. 1950-53 Lithuanian Communist Party, Šiauliai District Committee I, 1954-56 of this Party Center Committee (LCP Center Committee ) Secretary II.

1956-67 Chairman of the LSSR Council of Ministers. 1967-75 Supreme Soviets of the LSSR Chairman of the Presidium, Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. Believed in communism contributed to the Sovietization of Lithuania (Sovietization, Russification and colonization of Lithuania ), the anti - Soviet movement (Lithuanian resistance to the Soviet occupation regime ) inhibition. In the second half of the 1950s, he supported the promotion of Lithuanians to leadership positions (in 1959, during the plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Lithuania, accused of dismissing Russians, nationalism), in Moscow. From 1930 to 31 and from 1940 he was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Lithuania, 1949-52 and 1953-76. p. to the committee bureau. 1956-76 Candidate for the CPSU Central Committee. 1940-80 Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, 1946-79. Based on Soviet ideology (Marxism-Leninism ) and wrote works and memoirs following the Marxist Leninist methodology.s.