Artavazd Gevorgyan

Artavazd Gevorgyan

Armenian Soviet political figure
Date of Birth: 30.03.1926
Country: Armenia

Content:
  1. Early Life and Education
  2. Legal Education and Teaching Career
  3. Public Service

Early Life and Education

Armenian statesman and former Prosecutor General of Armenia, was born and raised in his hometown. He completed his secondary education locally.

Legal Education and Teaching Career

- 1944-1949:Law degree from Yerevan State University
- Post-Graduation:Taught at Yerevan State University
Early Career in Academia
- 1954:Candidate of Juridical Sciences

- 1957:Head of the Department of Civil Law at Yerevan State University

Public Service

1959-1961: Prosecutor General of the Armenian SSR
1965-1967: Dean of the Law Faculty at Yerevan State University
1970-1985: Minister of Justice of the Armenian SSR
- 1970:Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Armenian SSR
1985-1990: Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Armenian SSR
- 1990-1997:Prosecutor General of the Armenian SSR (second term)
Post-Soviet Era
- 1997:Retirement from public service
Authorship and Recognition
- Author of over 20 books and numerous articles
- Elected as a deputy to the Supreme Soviet
- Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- State Counselor of Justice of the First Rank

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