Георгий Николаевич Максимов
"Максимов Г.Н. ( 1893—1970 ) — один из лидеров уфимских левых эсеров , член губкома ПЛСР"[1]
"from the political history of 1919, told by G. Maksimov, one of the last major figures of the revolutionary era to survive to this day"
Born in 1893 in Ufa.
Since 1910 member of the AKP.
Before 1917, he was arrested several times, was in exile, and escaped from exile (including to France).
In 1917 one of the leaders of the Socialist Revolutionary Party. in Ufa, since July the leader of the Ufa left Socialist-Revolutionaries.
at the beginning of 1918 he comes to Petrograd at the head of the Ufa left Socialist-Revolutionaries. at the 2nd Peasant Congress.
He is immediately elected chairman of the congress and a member of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee.
On July 6, 1918, he was arrested in Moscow along with the entire faction of the Left Socialist-Revolutionaries. at the Bolshoi Theater.
A few days later he was released.
Immediately, fearing arrest, he leaves Moscow.
He wanders for several months, living illegally.
Then suddenly he learns from the newspapers that he was elected in absentia to the Central Committee of the Party of Revolutionary Communism.
Returns to Moscow and lives here at the end of 1918 and throughout 1919.
Again he is a member of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee;
In addition, he was elected secretary of the Party of Revolutionary Communism (instead of the deceased M. A. Nathanson).
At the end of 1919, when it became obvious that the party would inevitably be absorbed by the Bolshevik party, he acted as an active supporter of the creation of a large opposition populist party from small populist groups, standing, however, on the platform of Soviet power.
On behalf of his party he signs an appeal in this spirit.
For this he is expelled from it, his mandate in the All-Russian Central Executive Committee is declared invalid.
Fleeing from arrest, he goes straight to Ukraine, where he is immediately inducted into the Central Committee of the Ukrainian Left Socialist-Revolutionary Party. (Borotbists).
A few months later this party also joined the RCP.
Maksimov gets out of it.
Returns to Moscow.
Enters university.
With the formation of the Famine Relief Committee in 1921, he became chairman of its student section.
He was arrested along with the entire committee and was soon released.
This is where his social activities end.
In 1926 he graduated from Moscow State University and until 1930 he worked in various institutions as an economist.
In the 1920s he was often arrested, but each time he was quickly released.
He was arrested in 1930 and given 3 years in the Suzdal political prison.
Then exile and new arrest.
He left the camps in 1954.
"Now Georgy Nikolaevich Maksimov lives in a small room in a communal apartment in the center of Moscow".[2]
He is engaged in painting.[2]
"Максимов Георгий Николаевич ( 1893 - после 1980 ) , эсер , мемуарист"[3]
hailed from Ufa, intermittently in exile in Narym between 1911 and 1916.[4]
- ^ Анатолий Анатольевич Кононенко. Социалисты в политической жизни Урала: 1917-1918 гг. Мандр и К, 2003. p. 129
- ^ a b Память, Issue 3. Khronika Press, 1980. pp. 378-379
- ^ Andreĭ Leonidovich Nikitin. Орден российских тамплиеров, Vol. 2. Минувшее, 2003. p. 395
- ^ Ėrnst Shaĭgardanovich Khaziakhmetov. Большевики в нарымской ссылке. Западно-Сибирское кн. изд-во, 1967. pp. 176-177