- Grigory Arutyunov
Grigory Artyomovich Arutyunov (1900-1957) was the First Secretary of the
Communist Party of theArmenian SSR from24 September 1937 to12 March 1953 . His tenure as first secretary was the longest inArmenian SSR history.He was preceded by
Amatuni Semyonovich Vartapetyan , and followed bySuren Akopovich Tovmasyan Source: rulers.org
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