Dragutin Pećić

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Dragutin Pećić (Jagodina, Principality of Serbia, 16 January 1871 - Belgrade, 1948) [1] was a Serbian politician and lawyer. He was also the founder and chairman of the Central Bank and the Yugoslav Insurance Company.

Biography

Drgutin Pećić was born in Jagodina in 1871 to father Dobroslav, a merchant, and mother Katarina (née Damjanović).

Minister of Construction from 27 July 1924 to 6 November 1924. In 1925 he was a member of the Democratic Party.[3]

He was a Member of Parliament (MP) in three cabinets from 1903 to 1929.[4]

As a retired

government minister, Dragutin Pećić was one of the founders and chairman of the Centralna Banka (Central Bank) and a founding member of the Executive Committee of the Yugoslav Insurance Company Limited in Belgrade.[2][4]

Personal life

He was married to Jela Savić and they had three children, two sons and a daughter.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Vojislav Marinković i njegovo doba, 1876-1935. 1960.
  2. ^ a b Who's who in Central and East-Europe. Central European Times Publishing Company, Limited. 1935.
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  4. ^ a b c "Who's who in Commerce and Industry". 1948.