First Gheorghiu-Dej cabinet

Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej

The first cabinet of Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej was the government of Romania from 2 June 1952 to 28 January 1953.

Ministers

The ministers of the cabinet were as follows:^[1]

• President of the Council of Ministers:

• Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Vice Presidents of the Council of Ministers:

• Ana Pauker (2 June - 24 November 1952)
• Chivu Stoica (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)
• Iosif Chișinevschi (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)
• Gheorghe Apostol (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of the Interior:

• Alexandru Drăghici (2 June - 20 September 1952)
• Pavel Ștefan (20 September 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of the State Security:

• Alexandru Drăghici (20 September 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Foreign Affairs:

• Ana Pauker (2 June - 10 July 1952)
• Simion Bughici (10 July 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Justice:

• Stelian Nițulescu (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of National Defense:

• Emil Bodnăraș (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Finance:

• Dumitru Petrescu (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of the Metallurgy and Chemical Industries:

• Carol Loncear (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Coal, Mines, and Petroleum:^[2]

• Constantin Mateescu (2 June - 26 August 1952)

• Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas:^[3]

• Constantin Mateescu (26 August 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Coal:^[4]

• Mihail Suder (26 August 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Electricity:

• Gheorghe Gaston Marin (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Light Industry:

• Alexandru Sencovici (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Agriculture:

• Constantin Prisnea (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Wood, Paper and Pulp Industries:

• Mihai Suder (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Food Industry:

• Dumitru Diaconescu (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Meat, Fish, and Milk Industries:

• Pascu Ștefănescu (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of State Agricultural Farms:

• Ion Vidrașcu (13 July 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Forestry:

• Constantin Popescu (24 November 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Internal Trade:

• Vasile Malinschi (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Transport:

• Alexa Augustin (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Post and Telecommunications:

• Valter Roman (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Social Provisions:

• Lotar Rădăceanu (2 June - 28 July 1952)
• Pericle Negescu (28 July 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Health:

• Vasile Mârza (2 June - 22 August 1952)
• Octavian Berlogea (22 August 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Education:

• Nicolae Popescu-Doreanu (2 June - 26 September 1952)
• Ion Nistor (26 September 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister of Religious Affairs:

• Vasile Pogăceanu (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister Secretary of State and Chairman of the State Control Commission:

• Ion Vidrașcu (2 June - 13 July 1952)
• Petre Borilă (13 July 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister Secretary of State and Chairman of the Art Commission:

• Eduard Mezincescu (2 June - 26 September 1952)
• Nicolae Popescu-Doreanu (26 September 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister Secretary of State and Chairman of the State Supply Commission:

• Emil Stanciu (2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953)

• Minister Secretary of State and Chairman of the Architecture and Construction Commission:

• Nicolae Bădescu (15 December 1952 - 28 January 1953)

References

1. Stelian Neagoe - "Istoria guvernelor României de la începuturi - 1859 până în zilele noastre - 1995" (Ed. Machiavelli, Bucharest, 1995)
2. On 26 August 1952, the Ministry was split between the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and the Ministry of Coal.
3. Ministry created on 26 August 1952.
4. Ministry created on 26 August 1952.

Preceded by Fourth Groza cabinet

Cabinet of Romania 2 June 1952 - 28 January 1953

Succeeded by Second Gheorghiu-Dej cabinet