Glafira Ivanovna Okulova

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Glafira Ivanovna Okulowa ( Russian Глафира Ивановна Окулова * April 23 . Jul / 5. May  1878 greg. In the village Scholars Chino, yeniseysk governorate ; † 18th September 1957 in Moscow ) was a Russian revolutionary.

Life

Born in the Yenisseisk Governorate, Okulova married the revolutionary Ivan Adolfowitsch Teodorowitsch . In 1899 she became a member of the RSDLP and carried out social democratic propaganda in the working class circles of Kiev . As a sales officer for Iskra , she worked in Samara and Moscow . From November 1905 to 1908 she did party work in Saint Petersburg .

After the February Revolution of 1917 , she was a member of the Krasnoyarsk Governorate Executive Committee and an active participant in the establishment of Soviet power in the region. In 1918/20 she was a member of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee and the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee, as well as head of the Political Department of the Eastern Front and a member of the Revolutionary War Council of the 1st, 8th and Reserve Army. After the civil war she devoted herself to party and academic-pedagogical work.

In 1937, her husband fell victim to the Stalinist purges . Okulowa died in 1957 and was buried in the Novodevichy Cemetery.

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