Oleksandr Maselsky | |
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Олександр Масельський | |
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1st Governor of Kharkiv Oblast | |
In office 7 July 1995 – 12 April 1996 | |
Succeeded by | Oleh Dyomin |
Chairman of the Kharkiv Oblast Council | |
In office 26 June 1994 – 12 April 1996 | |
Succeeded by | Volodymyr Tyahlo |
In office 21 January 1991 – 21 April 1992 | |
Preceded by | Volodymyr Tyahlo |
Succeeded by | Volodymyr Tyahlo |
Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine for Agriculture | |
In office 21 May 1991 – 29 October 1991 | |
Chairman of the Kharkiv Regional executive committee | |
In office March 1983 – March 1992 | |
Preceded by | Andrey Bezditko |
Succeeded by | position abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Oleksandr Stepanovych Maselsky December 7, 1936 Khmelove, Mala Vyska Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Died | April 12, 1996 Kharkiv, Ukraine | (aged 59)
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Oleksandr Stepanovych Maselsky (Ukrainian: Олександр Степанович Масельский; 7 December 1936 – 12 April 1996), was a Soviet and Ukrainian politician who had served as the first governor of Kharkiv Oblast from 1995 until his death.
In 2006, he was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine, with the Order of the State.
From the beginning of the 1980s until his death, he held a number of senior positions in the state authorities of the Kharkiv Oblast: the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Kharkiv Regional Council of People's Deputies from 1983 to 1992, the Chairman of the Kharkiv Oblast Council from 1991 to 1992 and 1994 to 1996), and Representative of the President of Ukraine in the Kharkiv Oblast from 1992 to 1995.
He was a candidate of agricultural sciences, social and political activist. He was a Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR of the 11th convocation. He was the Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine in from 1986 to 1991. He was the People's deputy of the USSR in from 1989 to 1991.