Pavel Lobanov
Pavel Pavlovich Lobanov was a Soviet bureaucrat and academician. He was a member of the Central Auditing Commission of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1939 to 1952 and a candidate member of the CPSU from 1956 to 1961.
Biography
Lobanov was born into a peasant family in Moscow Governorate. He graduated from the Agronomic Faculty of the Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy in 1925.- 1925 – agronomist of the Shakhovskaya Section of the Volokolamsky Uyezd of the Moscow Region;
- 1925–1926 – served in the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army;
- 1926–1927 – agronomist for grain inspection of the elevator of the Moscow–Kazan railway;
- 1927–1930 – agronomist of the Kostroma District and district land administration;
- 1930–1931 – technical director of the Soviet Farm "Ilyich's Precepts", Ivanovo Oblast;
- 1931–1936 – postgraduate student at the All–Union Scientific Research Institute of Soviet Farms;
- 1936–1937 – head of the department of the Moscow Institute of Land Management;
- 1937 – Director of the Voronezh Agricultural Institute;
- 1937–1938 – Deputy People's Commissar of Agriculture of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic;
- 1938 – People's Commissar of Agriculture of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic;
- 1938–1946 – People's Commissar of Grain and Livestock Farms of the Soviet Union;
- 1946–1953 – Deputy, 1st Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Soviet Union;
- 1953 – 1st Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Procurement of the Soviet Union;
- 1953–1955 – First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and Minister of Agriculture and Procurement of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ;
- 1955–1956 – Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union;
- 1956–1961 – President of the Lenin All–Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences and Chairman of the Council of the Union of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union ;
- 1961–1965 – Deputy Chairman of the State Planning Committee of the Soviet Union;
- 1965–1978 – President of the Lenin All–Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
He died in 1984 and is buried in the city of Dmitrov.