7th Bureau, the 7th Secretariat and the 7th Orgburo of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)

The 7th Bureau and the 7th Secretariat of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) were elected by a Session of the 7th Central Committee in the immediate aftermath of the 7th Congress. The 7th Orgburo was elected by the twenty-fourth session of the 7th Central Committee, held on 16 January 1919.

7th Bureau

Name (birth–death)	Took office	Left office	Duration
Lenin, VladimirVladimir Lenin (1870–1924)	8 March 1918	25 March 1919	1 year, 17 days
Sokolnikov, GrigoriGrigori Sokolnikov (1888–1939)	8 March 1918	29 July 1918	1 year, 28 days
	11 March 1919	25 March 1919	14 days
Stalin, JosephJoseph Stalin (1878–1953)	8 March 1918	25 March 1919	1 year, 17 days
Stasova, YelenaYelena Stasova (1873–1966)	11 March 1919	25 March 1919	14 days
Sverdlov, YakovYakov Sverdlov (1885–1919)	8 March 1918	16 March 1919	1 year, 28 days
Trotsky, LeonLeon Trotsky (1879–1940)	8 March 1918	25 March 1919	1 year, 17 days

7th Secretariat

Name (birth–death)	Took office	Left office	Duration	Note
Sverdlov, YakovYakov Sverdlov (1885–1919)	8 March 1918	16 March 1919	1 year, 28 days	Elected Chairman of the Secretariat by the Central Committee.
Stasova, YelenaYelena Stasova (1873–1966)	11 March 1919	25 March 1919	14 days	—

7th Orgburo

Name (birth–death)	Took office	Left office	Duration	Note
Krestinsky, NikolayNikolay Krestinsky (1883–1938)	16 January 1919	25 March 1919	9 days	—
Sverdlov, YakovYakov Sverdlov (1885–1919)	11 March 1919	19 March 1919	14 days	Died in office.
Vladimirsky, Mikhail Mikhail Vladimirsky (1885–1919)	16 January 1919	25 March 1919	9 days	—

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