Ioan Lahovary
Ioan Lahovary | |
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President of the Romanian Senate | |
In office 3 July 1913 – 11 January 1914 | |
Monarch | Carol I |
Preceded by | Theodor Rosetti |
Succeeded by | Basile M. Missir |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania | |
In office April 11, 1899 – July 6, 1900 | |
Prime Minister | Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino |
Preceded by | Dimitrie A. Sturdza |
Succeeded by | Alexandru Marghiloman |
In office March 12, 1907 – December 27, 1908 | |
Prime Minister | Dimitrie Sturdza |
Preceded by | General Iacob Lahovary |
Succeeded by | Dimitrie A. Sturdza |
Personal details | |
Born | Bucharest, Wallachia | January 25, 1844
Died | June 14, 1924 Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania | (aged 80)
Spouse | Emma Lahovary |
Children | three, including Princess Marthe Bibesco |
Ioan N. Lahovary or Ion Lahovari; January 25, 1844 – June 14, 1915) was a member of Romanian aristocracy, a politician and diplomat who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania.
Life and political career
Ioan Lahovary was the brother of Alexandru Lahovary, who also previously served as foreign minister and General Iacob Lahovary who was his predecessor in the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs and later Minister of War.[1][2] He was the father of the Princess Marthe Bibesco, a famous Romanian writer.[3]
He was elected deputy, being a member of the Conservative Party since 1871. Lahovary served two terms as foreign minister: from April 11, 1899 until July 6, 1900 in the Gheorghe Gr. Cantacuzino Cabinet and March 12, 1907 until December 27, 1908.
He was a member of the senate from the conservative party, and he also served as chairman of the Senate.
Ioan Lahovary died on June 14, 1915 in Bucharest.
Gallery
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Ioan Lahovary - caricature by Nicolae S. Petrescu-Găină
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Ioan Lahovary's photo, appeared in the Adevărul newspaper in 1899
See also
References
- ^ Lahovary, Alexandru Em. Memorialisticâ Diplomaticâ [Diplomatic Memoirs] (PDF). Romania. p. 19. Retrieved September 3, 2010.
- ^ "Lahovary family tomb vandalized for Vanghelie to bury his own relatives". Bucharest Herald. 2010-06-10. Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
- ^ "Princess Marthe Bibesco". Retrieved 2010-09-03.