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Latvia (Soviet Republic): Head of Government: 1918-1920

Latvijas Padomju valdības priekšsēdētājs | Chairman of the Government of the Soviet Latvia
17 Dec 1918 - 3 Jan 1920 Pēteris Stučka [1][2]

[1] Stučka was elected Chairman of the Government at a clandestine meeting in Riga 4 Dec 1918; originally in opposition to the authorities of Latvia; from 17 Dec 1918 claims authority over all Latvia, establishing the seat of government in Riga 4 Jan 1919.
[2] Left the national territory c. 3 Jan 1920 and approved the dissolution of state bodies 13 Jan 1920 in exile.