Petar Velimirović
Petar Velimirović also known as Pera Velimirović (16 January 1848 – 23 December 1911) was a Serbian politician and one of the founders of the People's Radical Party in Serbia.
Biography
Velimirović was born in Sikole, Negotin.[1] He graduated in engineering from the Polytechnic Institute (now known as ETH Zurich) in Zurich in 1876.
After being arrested as a follower of Svetozar Marković for his participation in the socialist events in Kragujevac, he escaped to Hungary.[1] After the Timok Rebellion was crushed in 1883, he emigrated to Bulgaria where he briefly taught at a Sofia gymnasium.[1] Later, in the decade he returned to Serbia. where he was appointed as Minister of Public Works in 1887, in the cabinet of Jovan Ristić, and the same department had in the cabinets Đorđe Simić, Nikola Pašić and Sava Grujić. At the end of 1902, Velimirović formed his own cabinet, which was short-lived (one month).[1]
In 1903, Velimirović was Chairman of the National Assembly session, which was decided on the choice of Petar I for the King of Serbia. Velimirović was the head of the cabinet for the second time from 7 July 1908 to 11 February 1909. Velimirović died in Belgrade, aged 63.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d St. Protić, Milan (2015). Between Democracy and Populism: Political Ideas of the Peopleʹs Radical Party in Serbia:(The Formative Period: 1860ʹs to 1903). Balkanološki institut SANU. p. 140. ISBN 978-8-67179-094-9.
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Preceded by Mihailo Vujić | Prime Minister of Serbia 1902 | Succeeded by Dimitrije Cincar-Marković |
Preceded by | Prime Minister of Serbia 1908–1909 | Succeeded by |
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- Dimitrije Davidović
- Avram Petronijević
- Paun Janković
- Đorđe Protić
- Avram Petronijević
- Aleksa Janković
- Aleksa Simić
- Avram Petronijević
- Aleksa Janković
- Ilija Garašanin
- Aleksa Simić
- Aleksa Janković
- Stefan Marković
- Aleksa Simić
- Stefan Marković
- Stevan Magazinović
- Cvetko Rajović
- Filip Hristić
- Ilija Garašanin
- Jovan Ristić
- Milan Petronijević
- Radivoje Milojković
- Dimitrije Matić
- Jovan Ristić
- Jovan Marinović
- Milan Piroćanac
- Milan Bogićević
- Jovan Ristić
- Đorđe M. Pavlović
- Jovan Ristić
- Čedomilj Mijatović
- Milan Piroćanac
- Milan Piroćanac
- Milan Bogićević
- Milutin Garašanin
- Dragutin Franasović
- Jovan Ristić
- Dragutin Franasović
- Čedomilj Mijatović
- Sava Grujić
- Mihailo Kr. Đorđević
- Nikola Pašić
- Jovan Avakumović
- Andra Nikolić
- Sava Grujić
- Đorđe Simić
- Sima Lozanić
- Milan Bogićević
- Stojan Novaković
- Đorđe Simić
- Vladan Đorđević
- Aleksa Jovanović
- Mihailo Vujić
- Vasilije Antonić
- Sima Lozanić
- Pavle Denić
- Ljubomir Kaljević
- Andra Nikolić
- Nikola Pašić
- Jovan Žujović
- Vasilije Antonić
- Nikola Pašić
- Milovan Milovanović
- Marko Trifković
- Jovan Jovanović Pižon
- Nikola Pašić
- Mihailo Gavrilović
- Stojan Protić
- Nikola Hristić
- Kosta Protić
- Sava Grujić
- Jovan Avakumović
- Lazar Dokić
- Sava Grujić
- Đorđe Simić
- Svetomir Nikolajević
- Nikola Hristić
- Stojan Novaković
- Vladan Đorđević
- Aleksa Jovanović
- Mihailo V. Vujić
- Petar Velimirović
- Dimitrije Cincar-Marković
- Jovan Avakumović
- Sava Grujić
- Nikola Pašić
- Ljubomir Stojanović
- Sava Grujić
- Nikola Pašić
- Petar Velimirović
- Stojan Novaković
- Nikola Pašić
- Milovan Milovanović
- Marko Trifković
- Nikola Pašić
- Branko Mikašinović
- Vladislav Jovanović
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