词条 | Milenko Radomar Vesnić |
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| name = Milenko R. Vesnić | image = Portrait Milenko Radomar Vesnić.jpg | caption = | office = 3rd Prime Minister of Yugoslavia | term_start = 16 May 1920 | term_end = 1 January 1921 | monarch = Peter I | predecessor = Stojan Protić | successor = Nikola Pašić | office2 = 2nd Minister of Foreign Affairs | term_start2 = 22 November 1920 | term_end2 = 1 January 1921 | predecessor2 = Ante Trumbić | successor2 = Nikola Pašić | birth_date = 13 February 1863 | birth_place = Dušinić, Principality of Serbia | nationality = Serbian | religion = Eastern Orthodox Christian | death_date = {{d-da|15 May 1921|13 February 1863}} | death_place = Paris, France | party = People's Radical Party |}} Milenko Radomar Vesnić (Vesnitch in French, and Wesnitsch in German; 13 February 1863 – 15 May 1921) was a Serbian politician, diplomat, cabinet member and prime minister. BiographyVesnić studied law at la Grande École of Belgrade and at the University of Munich since 1883. On 8 August 1888 Vesnić became PhD in law with a thesis under the title "The Blood Feud among South Slavs". His highly praised thesis was published in German next year in Stuttgart. Two next two years Vesnić spent in Paris (1888-1889) and in London (1889-1890), for further specialization in law. He joined diplomatic service of Serbia in 1891, as the secretary of the Serbian Legation at Constantinople. In 1893, Vesnić was appointed as university professor teaching international law at Grande École in Belgrade and the same year became MP in the National Assembly of Serbia as a member of the People's Radical Party of Nikola Pašić. In the government of Sava Grujić (1893-1894), Vesnić was the Minister of Education and the Religious Affairs. His university career was finished in 1899, after Vesnić insulted King Milan I and was sentenced for two years in prison. In 1901 Vesnić returned to the diplomatic service as the Minister of Serbia in Rome. In 1904, Vesnić was appointed Serbian Minister in Paris, a posting he held for almost 17 years in various terms. In the Radical cabinet of Nikola Pašić in 1906 Vesnić was Minister of Justice, and afterwards returned to Paris, as the Minister of Serbia to France. After the Balkan wars, Vesnić was a member of the Serbian delegation at the Conference of Ambassadors in London (1912-1913). During the First World War, Milenko R. Vesnić successfully organised various conferences in favour of war effort of Serbia, considered as "the heroic ally of France". A collection of his speeches and articles in the French papers and journals was published in Paris in 1921 under the title: "Serbia through the Great War ("La Serbie à travers la Grande Guerre"). Milenko R. Vesnić was elected a corresponding member of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques in Paris. Vesnić was the diplomatic representative from Serbia at the Paris Peace Conference at Versailles in June 1919. He was married to the American Blanche Ulman who was acquainted with President Wilson's wife. Vesnić travelled to Washington prior to the Peace Conference to meet with Wilson and explain the Serbian position with respect to the break-up of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He also represented Serbia at the League of Nations Conference in January 1919. Vesnić became Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in 1920, and during his office he signed the Rapallo Treaty with Italy. During his second government (1920-1921), Vesnić retained the portfolio of Foreign Minister as well. A talented scholar Vesnić wrote dozens of studies regarding international law in general and position of Bosnia-Herzegovina in the international system after the Austro-Hungarian occupation in 1878, in particular. Vesnić translated important university textbooks on international and criminal law from French and German into Serbian language, as well as the book on Prince Miloš Obrenović rule, written in French by his Italian physician Bartholomeo Cunibert. Major works
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9 : 1863 births|1921 deaths|People from the Principality of Serbia|People's Radical Party politicians|Government ministers of Serbia|Prime Ministers of Yugoslavia|Serbian diplomats|Belgrade Higher School faculty|University of Belgrade faculty |
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