Prokopy Zubarev


Prokopy Zubarev was a Soviet party statesman. He was purged and executed during the "anti-Trotskyist" repressions of Stalin.

Biography

Prokopy Zubarev was one of the defendants in the Case of the Anti-Soviet "Bloc of Rights and Trotskyites" of 2-13 March 1938. From 1915 to 1917, he served in the Imperial Russian Army in World War I. He served in the Soviet of the Ufa Governorate in 1922. In 1929, he served in the Northern Krai Soviet. He was accused of disrupting the food supply and having been a member of the czarist secret police. On 13 March 1938 he was sentenced to death and on 15 March 1938 he was executed by the NKVD via firing squad.