Zhumabay Shayakhmetov

Zhumabay Shayakhmetuly Shayakhmetov (Kazakh: Жұмабай Шаяхметұлы Шаяхметов, Jūmabai Şaiahmetūly Şaiahmetov; Russian: Жумабай Шаяхметович Шаяхметов, Zhumabay Shayakhmetovich Shayakhmetov; 30 August 1902 – 17 October 1966), was a Kazakh Soviet Communist political figure.

He was born to a poor peasant family in a small village in Borisov County (okrug), which in 1924 was incorporated as one of the nine rural areas in the Sherbakulsky District of the Omsk Oblast.

From 1919 to 1926, Shayakhmetov was the secretary of the Turkoman Rural District executive committee of the GPU.

From 1926 to 1928, Shayakhmetov taught office management (official documentation) as the political instructor in a rural organization called "Koschi" in the Petropavl Okrug.

[1] In March 1954, Shayakhmetov was replaced as First Secretary by Panteleimon Kondratyevich Ponomarenko, a Ukrainian, as part of Khrushchev's post-Stalin reorganization.