Voitinsky Iosif Savelyevich

Genus. in 1884 in St. Petersburg in the family of a mathematics teacher at a real school, later a professor at the Forestry Institute; Jew; higher legal education. In 1905–1907, a member of the RSDLP (b), was engaged in propaganda activities, for which he was arrested three times. Since May 1917 - head of the department of the Department of Legislative Proposals of the Ministry of Labor of the Provisional Government, takes part in the preparation of major draft regulations on labor. He did not accept the October Revolution and Soviet power. From November 1918 to April 1920 - member of the RSDLP(M). By May 1920 he accepted Soviet power and actively collaborated. From June 1920 to June 1921 - teacher at the Department of Labor Organization of the Faculty of Economics of the Kuban Polytechnic Institute in Yekaterinodar, where he taught the course “Theory and Practice of Labor Organization,” which included the basics of labor law. In December 1920, he re-joined the Bolshevik Party without undergoing candidate experience. From 1921 until his arrest in 1938, he worked in Moscow for teaching and research work in various institutes and government agencies. Arrested 03/06/1938. Even before the trial, he suffered a massive stroke, as a result of which he lost his speech; sentenced to the Military District of the Moscow Military District on 10/08/1940 under Art. 58-8, 11 to compulsory treatment in a mental hospital; According to official data, he died of vascular atherosclerosis on January 26, 1943 in a special psychiatric hospital in Kazan. Rehabilitated 02/29/1956.