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This is the list of leaders of Georgia since 1918, during the periods of the short-lived Democratic Republic of Georgia (1918–1921), Soviet Georgia (1921–1991), and current Georgia. For the head of government, see President of Georgia .
This is a list of heads of state and government who died in office. In general, hereditary office holders (kings, queens, emperors, emirs, and the like) and holders of offices where the normal term limit is life (popes, presidents for life, etc.) are excluded because, until recently, their death in office was the norm.
Leader: Mamia Orakhelashvili (1921–1922) Jemal Mikeladze (1991) Founded: 2 March 1921: Dissolved: 26 August 1991: Succeeded by: Communist Party of Georgia: Ideology: Communism Marxism–Leninism: Political position: Far-left: National affiliation: Communist Party of the Soviet Union: Colours Red: Party flag
Coterminous with the present-day republic of Georgia, it was based on the traditional territory of Georgia, which had existed as a series of independent states in the Caucasus prior to the first occupation of annexation in the course of the 19th century. The Georgian SSR was formed in 1921 and subsequently incorporated in the Soviet Union in 1922.
A number of heads of state and heads of government have taken their own lives, either while in office or after leaving office. National leaders who take their own lives while in office generally do so because their leadership is somehow threatened – for instance, by a coup or an invading army.
The height of the Communist Party of Georgia occurred during the Great Depression when Angelo Herndon served as the primary leading figure of the American labor movement within Georgia. Following World War II, McCarthyism and the Cold War ultimately destroyed the Georgian Communist movement by 1958. [2] The movement has since reemerged in ...
Communist Party of Georgia — 3 Shalva Eliava (1883–1937) 21 January 1923 14 June 1927 4 years, 144 days Communist Party of Georgia — 4 Lavrenty Kartvelishvili (1890–1938) 14 June 1927 7 June 1929 1 year, 358 days Communist Party of Georgia — 5 Filipp Makharadze (1886–1941) 1 June 1929 20 January 1931 1 year, 233 days Communist Party ...
List of leaders of Georgia may refer to: List of leaders of Georgia (country) List of governors of Georgia; List of colonial governors of Georgia; List of presidents of the Georgia State Senate; List of speakers of the Georgia House of Representatives; List of minority leaders of the Georgia House of Representatives