List of Chairmen of the Soviet of Nationalities
Chairman of the Soviet of Nationalities was the presiding officer of that chamber of the USSR Supreme Soviet (previously the Central Executive Committee of the Sovet Union).

List of Chairmen of the Soviet of Nationalities

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Table Section Text: Chairman of the Soviet of Nationalities was the presiding officer of that chamber of the USSR Supreme Soviet (previously the Central Executive Committee of the Sovet Union).

Name	Period

Nikolay Shvernik	January 12, 1938–February 10, 1946

Vasili Kuznetsov	March 12, 1946–June 12, 1950

Zhumabay Shayakhmetov	June 12, 1950–April 20, 1954

Vilis Lācis	April 20, 1954–March 27, 1958

Janis Peive	March 27, 1958–August 2, 1966

Justas Paleckis	August 2, 1966–July 14, 1970

Yadgar Sadikovna Nasriddinova	July 14, 1970–July 25, 1974

Vitalijs Rubenis	July 25, 1974–April 11, 1984

Augusts Voss	April 11, 1984–May 25, 1989

Rafiq Nishonov	June 6, 1989–September 5, 1991

Sentence(s)

Justas Paleckis served as Chairman of the Soviet of Nationalities from 1966 to 1970.

final_sentence: Justas Paleckis served as Chairman of the Soviet of Nationalities from 1966 to 1970.