Ioan Avram

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Ioan Avram (born June 28, 1931 in Popeni , Mirşid , Sălaj County ) is a former Romanian politician of the Romanian Communist Party (PCR) who was minister of various departments between 1965 and 1987 and vice-prime minister between 1984 and 1985.

Life

Ioan Avram attended the " Matei Basarab " high school in Bucharest from 1943 to 1951 and then began studying at the Faculty of Mechanics of the Polytechnic Institute in Kiev , which he graduated in 1956 and obtained a doctorate in mechanical engineering there. After his return he became a member of the Romanian Workers' Party PMR (Partidul Muncitoresc Român) in July 1956 and began his professional career at the energy and oil equipment manufacturer Vulcan București , where he was successively engineer, head of the welding technology section, chief engineer and chief engineer. He also served as a member of the Vulcan Bucureşti Party Committee from 1957 and from 1957 to June 20, 1963 as a member of the Bucharest Party Committee Office. From 1961 to 1963 he was director of Vulcan Bucureşti and subsequently between 1963 and 1965 General Director of the company for mechanical and plant engineering in Reşița . During this time he was also a member of the Banat Region Party Committee from 1963 and 1965 . In 1965 he became a member of the Grand National Assembly (Marea Adunare Națională) and was a member of this until 1989.

Subsequently, Avram switched to the government and was between 1965 and January 23, 1967 first Vice-Minister and then from January 23 to March 13, 1969 First Vice-Minister for Mechanical Engineering. On March 13, 1969, he took over the post of Minister of Mechanical Engineering (Ministrul construcțiilor de mașini) in the Maurer V cabinet and held it until November 1, 1972. At the tenth party congress of the PCR (6th to 12th August 1969) he became a member of the Central Committee (ZK) of the PCR and had this function until the fourteenth party congress of the PCR (20 to 24 November 1989) and thus until shortly before Collapse of communism in the course of the revolution on December 22nd, 1989 . In the course of a reorganization of the ministries, he took over the office of Minister for Heavy Machinery Industry (Ministrul industriei construcțiilor de mașini grele) in the Maurer V cabinet on November 1, 1972 and also held this ministerial office between March 29, 1974 and March 18, 1975 in the cabinet Mănescu I and from March 18, 1975 to August 30, 1979 in the Mănescu II cabinet .

As part of a renewed restructuring of the government, Ioan Avram was again Minister for Mechanical Engineering in the Mănescu II cabinet on September 1, 1975 and held this position from March 30, 1979 to March 29, 1980 in the Verdeț I cabinet , between March 29, 1980 and May 20, 1982 in the Verdeț II cabinet and from May 21, 1982 to March 28, 1985 in the Dăscălescu I cabinet . In the Dăscălescu I cabinet he also became Vice-Prime Minister (Viceprim-ministru al Guvernului) on April 6, 1984 and held this position in the Dăscălescu II cabinet from March 29, 1985 to October 18, 1985 . Furthermore, between December 7, 1984 and November 26, 1985, he was Chairman of the Council for Coordinating the Development of the Fundamentals and Operation of a National Energy System. After a further restructuring of the second cabinet, he served between November 11, 1985 and March 8, 1986, first as Minister of the Construction Industry (Ministrul construcțiilor industriale) and then from March 8, 1986 to October 1, 1987, as Minister of Electricity (Ministrul Energiei electrice) . After leaving the government, he became director of the Oltenița shipyard in December 1987 and was also a member of the Supreme Council for Economic and Social Development until the fall of the neo-Stalinist dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu on December 22, 1989.

Avram has received several awards for his longstanding services, including the Order of Third Class Labor (Ordinul Muncii) in 1964, the Order of August 23, Fourth Class (Ordinul August 23 ) in 1966 , the Order of Second Class Labor in 1969 and the Star in 1971 of the Socialist Republic of Romania First Class (Ordinul Steaua Republicii Socialiste Romania) .

literature

  • Ioan Avram. In: Florica Dobre (ed.): Consiliul Național pentru Studiera Arhivelor Securității. Membrii CC al PCR 1945-1989. Dicționary. Editura Enciclopedicã, Bucharest 2004, ISBN 973-45-0486-X , p. 77 ( PDF; 12.1 MB ).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ In the Grand National Assembly, he represented constituency no.10 Reșița (1965 to 1969), constituency no.5 Oțelu Roșu (1969 to 1975), constituency no.13 Bucuresti-Cotroceni (1975 to 1980), constituency no. 22 Bucuresti-Grivița Roşie (1980 to 1985) and most recently from 1985 to 1989 constituency No. 3 Ploieşti-Vest .
  2. ^ Cabinet Maurer V
  3. ^ Cabinet Mănescu I
  4. ↑ Mănescu II cabinet
  5. ^ Cabinet Verdeț I
  6. ^ Cabinet Verdeț II
  7. ^ Cabinet Dăscălescu I
  8. ^ Cabinet Dăscălescu II
personal data
SURNAME Avram, Ioan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian politician (PCR)
DATE OF BIRTH June 28, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Popeni , Mirşid , Sălaj County