Bohumil Jílek
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Bohumil Jílek (17 October 1892 – 3 August 1963) was a Czechoslovak politician.
Life
[edit]Jílek was born in Deštná in the Jindřichův Hradec District, the son of Jan Jílek, a local policeman, and his wife Františka née Vosolová.[1]
From 1925 to 1929 he was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. Deposed by Klement Gottwald, he joined a new parliamentary club called Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (Leninists).[2]
He then worked as a journalist. After 1948, he left for France and later emigrated to the United States. He died in 1963 in New York City.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Digi.ceskearchivy.cz: Register of births, Deštná
- ^ "Chamber of Deputies, Parliament of the Czech Republic: Společná česko-slovenská digitální parlamentní knihovna: Národní shromáždění československé / Poslanecká sněmovna 1925 – 1929: Ja".
- ^ Libri.cz: KDO BYL KDO v našich dějinách ve 20. století - J (archived at Archive.org
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Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1963 deaths
- People from Deštná (Jindřichův Hradec District)
- People from the Kingdom of Bohemia
- Communist Party of Czechoslovakia politicians
- Republican Party of Farmers and Peasants politicians
- Members of the Chamber of Deputies of Czechoslovakia (1925–1929)
- Czech communists
- Czech journalists
- Czech exiles
- Czechoslovak emigrants to the United States
- 20th-century journalists