Reuben Falber

Reuben Falber (14 October 1914 – 29 April 2006)[1] was an official of the Communist Party of Great Britain. He held the post of Assistant General Secretary from 1968 to 1979.

Biography

Falber was married to Helen Goldman during the 1940s.

After communism collapsed, Falber admitted that during the period of 1957 to 1979 he had helped fund the party by collecting suitcases of cash from the Soviet Embassy.[2] He died in 2006.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Reuben Falber", The Independent, 31 May 2006
  2. ↑ Treason of the Heart: From Thomas Paine to Kim Philby. Encounter Books. 2013. p. 184.
  3. ↑ Leonard Goldman. "Obituary: Reuben Falber | From". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-12-04.
Party political offices
Preceded by
Bill Alexander		 Assistant General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain
1968–1979		 Succeeded by
Position abolished?


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