Aleksandr Uspensky

Aleksandr Uspensky
Александр Успенский
People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR
In office
25 January 1938 – 14 November 1938
Preceded byIsrael Leplevsky
Succeeded byAmayak Kobulov (acting)
Personal details
Born27 February 1902
Died28 January 1940 (aged 37)
Party All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (1920–1938)
Military service
Allegiance Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1920–1922)
Soviet Union (1922–1938)
Branch/serviceCheka
GPU
OGPU
NKVD
Years of service1920–1938
RankCommissioner of State Security 3rd Rank
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Aleksandr Ivanovich Uspensky (Russian: Александр Иванович Успенский; 27 February 1902 – 28 January 1940) was a senior officer of the Cheka, the GPU and the NKVD. Uspensky was both a perpetrator and a victim of the Great Purge.