Ion I. Câmpineanu
Ion I. Câmpineanu | |
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Ion Brătianu | |
Mayor of Bucharest | |
In office November 1886 – April 1888 | |
Preceded by | Nicolae Manolescu |
Succeeded by | Emanoil Protopopescu-Pake |
Personal details | |
Born | Bucharest, Wallachia | October 10, 1841
Died | November 13, 1888 Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania | (aged 47)
Ion I. Câmpineanu (October 10, 1841 – November 13, 1888) was a
After the proclamation of the Kingdom of Romania, Ion I. Câmpineanu was appointed the Minister of Foreign Affairs and held the office from February 2, 1885, until October 27, 1885. He was the Mayor of Bucharest from November 1886 to April 1888. He became the first Governor of the National Bank of Romania in July 1880,[1] which he headed until his death on November 13, 1888.
His father was Ion Câmpineanu (1798–1863), a participant in the Wallachian Revolution of 1848.[citation needed] Câmpineanu was a member of the Macedo-Romanian Cultural Society.[2]
One of the central streets in Bucharest was named after Câmpineanu.[3] In 2015, Poșta Română issued a 3.30 Lei stamp honoring Câmpineanu as the first Governor of the National Bank of Romania.
References
- ^ "Documentar: Banca Națională a României – 135 de ani de la înființare". Agenția de presă RADOR (in Romanian). April 17, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
- ^ Cândroveanu, Hristu (1985). Iorgoveanu, Kira (ed.). Un veac de poezie aromână (in Romanian). Cartea Românească. p. 12.
- ^ "Strada Ion Câmpineanu". bucurestiul.info (in Romanian). Retrieved December 5, 2023.