Petre Mavrogheni
Petre Mavrogheni | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office May 11, 1866 – July 13, 1866 | |
| Monarchs | Alexander John Cuza, Carol I of Romania |
| Preceded by | Ion Ghica |
| Succeeded by | George Barbu Ştirbei |
| Minister of Finance of Principality of Romania | |
| In office February 16, 1866 – May 10, 1866 | |
| Preceded by | Dimitrie Sturdza |
| Succeeded by | Ion C. Brătianu |
| In office July 15, 1866 – February 21, 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Ion C. Brătianu |
| Succeeded by | Alexandru Văsescu |
| In office March 11, 1871 – January 7, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | Dimitrie Sturdza |
| Succeeded by | Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1819 Iaşi |
| Died | 1887 (aged 68) Vienna |
| Spouse | Olga Mavrogheni |
Petre Mavrogheni (1819 - April 20, 1887) also known as Petru Mavrogheni was a Romanian politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from May 11 until July 13, 1866 and as the Minister of Finance.[1][2][3]
Life and career
Mavrogheni was born in Iaşi, Moldavia in 1819. He was a conservative politician who served as the Minister of Finance of Principality of Moldova in 1861. He then held the offices of Minister of Finance of Romania serving three terms from February 16, 1866 to May 10, 1866, from July 15, 1866 to February 21, 1867 and from March 11, 1871 to January 7 and office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs May 11 until July 13, 1866. Mavrogheni was then the Ambassador of Romania to Italy in 1881-1882, Ottoman Empire in 1882-1885 and Austria-Hungary in 1885-1887.[4][5][6]
In 1855, Mavrogheni along with Mihail Kogălniceanu drafted a bill for a legislation which would abolish slavery of Gypsies in Romania. On December 22, 1855 the law was voted on and slavery was abolished.[7][8]
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