Karol Šmidke
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Šmidke was Co-President of the Presidium of the Slovak National Council (with Vavro Srobar) 5 September - c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., Co-Speaker of the Slovak National Council (with Jozef Lettrich) 14 September 1945 - 26 February 1948, Acting Speaker from 26 February to 12 March 1948 and Speaker 12 March 1948 - 14 July 1950. He was also the first President of the Board of Commissioners from 18 September 1945 until 14 August 1946, when he was succeeded by Gustáv Husák.[2]
In 1950 he lost his position in the party and was put under investigation, alongside Gustáv Husák, Laco Novomeský, and Vladimír Clementis, under accusations of being a "bourgeois nationalist".[3] He would die under unclear circumstances in 1952 before he was to be put on trial.[4] He would be posthumously rehabilitated in 1967.
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