Chairman of Central Executive Committee (Ukraine)

The Chairman of CEC USSR (Ukrainian: Голова ЦВК УСРР, Holova TsVK USRR) was the speaker of the Central Executive Committee, Ukraine's unicameral parliament. On July 25, 1938 it was replaced with the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada.

Chairman of Central Executive Committee of Ukraine
Голова ЦВК УСРР
AppointerAll-Ukrainian Congress of Soviets
Term lengthResignation, dismissal or new convocation of congress of Soviets.
Inaugural holderYukhym Medvedev
Formation28 December 1917
Final holderHryhoriy Petrovsky
Abolished25 July 1938

From December 30, 1922 to January 12, 1938 the position was also co-chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union.

List of chairmen
  • 28 December 1917 - 17 March 1918—Yukhym Medvedev
  • 25 March 1918 - 18 April 1918 -- Volodymyr Zatonsky
  • 10 March 1919 - 25 July 1938—Hryhoriy Petrovsky

References
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