Đorđe Protić

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Đorđe Protić
Born1793
Bela Crkva, Austrian Empire
Died7 December 1857
NationalitySerbian
Occupationpolitician

Đorđe Protić (

Bela Crkva, 1793 — Belgrade, 7 December 1857) was a politician and judge.[1][2][3]

He was promoted to the rank of major-general. During the rule of Prince

Miloš Obrenović, he worked in the judiciary at Kragujevac, then the capital of Serbia, until 1829. He and Avram Petronijević were sent to Constantinople in 1829 to negotiate with the Sublime Porte, according to the Akkerman Convention, the return of six territories (severed from Serbia in 1813), and recognize Serbia's territorial integrity within the Ottoman Empire.[4]

He was a member of the council (minister) from 3 February to 17 March 1835; president of the court of the Belgrade district; member of the commission for the preparation of laws from 1837; deputy to the Prince's Representative from 1838; representative (prime minister) and

minister for foreign affairs
from 3 May 1840 to 26 October 1842. He was in exile from 1842 to 1857.

References

  1. ^ "Lista popečitelja i ministara inostranih poslova od obrazovanja prve vlade 1811. godine do današnjeg dana". www.mfa.rs. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Prestoni Kragujevac: Prestonički službenici". Prvi Prvi na Skali. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ "Pomenik znamenitih ljudi u srpskog naroda novijega doba". 1888.
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Government offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Serbia
1840-1842
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Paun Janković
Minister of Foreign Affairs

1840-1842
Succeeded by
Avram Petronijević