Second Gheorghiu-Dej cabinet

The second cabinet of Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej was the government of Romania from 28 January 1953 to 4 October 1955.

Ministers
The ministers of the cabinet were as follows:


 * President of the Council of Ministers:
 * Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * First Vice Presidents of the Council of Ministers:
 * Chivu Stoica (20 August 1954 - 4 October 1955)
 * Iosif Chișinevschi (20 August 1954 - 4 October 1955)
 * Alexandru Drăghici (20 August 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Vice Presidents of the Council of Ministers:
 * Chivu Stoica (28 January 1953 - 20 August 1954)
 * Emil Bodnăraș (20 August 1954 - 4 October 1955)
 * Iosif Chișinevschi (28 January 1953 - 20 August 1954)
 * Petre Borilă (20 August 1954 - 4 October 1955)
 * Gheorghe Apostol (28 January 1953 - 21 April 1954)
 * Alexandru Moghioroș (21 April 1954 - 4 October 1955)
 * Gheorghe Vidrașcu (28 January 1953 - 21 April 1954)
 * Miron Constantinescu (21 April 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of the Interior:
 * Pavel Ștefan (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of the State Security:
 * Alexandru Drăghici (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Foreign Affairs:
 * Simion Bughici (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Justice:
 * Anton Tatu Jianu (28 January 1953 - 31 May 1954)
 * Gheorghe Diaconescu (31 May 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of the Armed Forces:
 * Emil Bodnăraș (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Finance:
 * Dumitru Petrescu (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of the Metallurgy and Machine Building:
 * Carol Loncear (28 January - 17 October 1953)
 * Chivu Stoica (17 October 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of the Chemical Industry:
 * Mihail Florescu (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Petroleum :
 * Ion Dumitru (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Coal:
 * Eugen Alexandru Matyas (28 January 1953 - 4 April 1955)
 * Ioan Mineu (4 April - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Electricity and Electrotechnical Industry:
 * Gheorghe Gaston Marin (28 January 1953 - 18 May 1954)
 * Gheorghe Cioară (18 May 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Construction and Building Materials:
 * Gheorghe Roșu (28 January 1953 - 8 October 1954)


 * Minister of Construction:
 * Gheorghe Hossu (8 October 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Building Materials:
 * Carol Loncear (8 October 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Light Industry:
 * Alexandru Sencovici (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Agriculture:
 * Constantin Prisnea (28 January - 5 November 1953)
 * Gheorghe Apostol (5 November 1953 - 18 May 1954)
 * Constantin Popescu (18 May 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Wood, Paper and Pulp Industries:
 * Mihai Suder (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Food Industry:
 * Dumitru Diaconescu (28 January - 17 October 1953)
 * Petre Borilă (17 October 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Meat, Fish, and Milk Industries:
 * Pascu Ștefănescu (28 January - 17 October 1953)


 * Minister of State Agricultural Farms:
 * Ion Vidrașcu (28 January - 5 November 1953)


 * Minister of Communes and Local Industry:
 * Anton Vlădoiu (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Forestry:
 * Constantin Popescu (28 January - 5 November 1953)


 * Minister of Collectivisation:
 * Mihai Dalea (15 February - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Internal Trade:
 * Vasile Malinschi (28 January 1953 - 16 February 1954)
 * Mircea Oprișan (16 February 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of External Trade:
 * Alexandru Bârlădeanu (28 January 1953 - 18 May 1954)
 * Marcel Popescu (18 May 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Railways:
 * Ionel Diaconescu (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Shipping and Air Transport:
 * Gheorghe D. Safer (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Post and Telecommunications:
 * Dumitru Simulescu (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Social Provisions:
 * Stela Enescu (28 January 1953 - 10 June 1954)
 * Octavian Berlogea (10 June 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Health:
 * Octavian Berlogea (28 January 1953 - 10 June 1954)
 * Voinea Marinescu (10 June 1954 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Public Education:
 * Ion Nistor (28 January - 6 October 1953)


 * Minister of Higher Education:
 * Ilie Murgulescu (28 January - 6 October 1953)


 * Minister of Education:
 * Ilie Murgulescu (6 October 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Culture:
 * Constanța Crăciun (30 November 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Minister of Religious Affairs:
 * Petre Constantinescu-Iași (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)

Minister Secretaries of State

 * Chairman of the State Planning Commission: (with rank of Minister)
 * Miron Constantinescu (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)


 * Chairman of the State Control Commission: (with rank of Minister)
 * Petre Borilă (28 January - 17 October 1953)
 * Mihai Gavriliuc (17 October 1953 - 4 April 1955)
 * Dumitru Coliu (4 April - 4 October 1955)


 * Chairman of the State Supply Commission: (with rank of Minister)
 * Emil Stanciu (28 January - 30 November 1953)


 * Chairman of the Collectivisation of Agricultural Products Commission: (with rank of Minister)
 * Ion Olteanu (28 January 1953 - 15 February 1955)
 * Mihai Dalea (15 February - 4 October 1955)


 * Chairman of the Film Commission: (with rank of Minister)
 * Nicolae Bellu (28 January - 30 November 1953)


 * Chairman of the Art Commission: (with rank of Minister)
 * Nicolae Popescu-Doreanu (28 January - 30 November 1953)


 * Chairman of the Architecture and Systematisation Commission: (with rank of Minister)
 * Nicolae Bădescu (28 January 1953 - 4 October 1955)