Ivan Rikard Ivanović
Dr. Ivan Rikard Ivanović | |
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Deputy for Osijek II | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ivan Rikard Mendel Kraus 1880 Osijek, Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Croatia) |
| Died | 1949 (aged 69) Genoa, Italy |
| Nationality | Croat |
| Spouse | Milica Popović |
| Relations | Vane Ivanović (son) Daška McLean (daughter) |
| Occupation | Politician, industrialist |
Dr. Ivan Rikard Ivanović (1880–1949) was a Croatian industrialist, politician and one of the founders of the Croatian National Progressive Party (NNS).
Life and career
Ivan Rikard Mendel Kraus
After completing his early studies his parents sent him to Vienna where he became a Doctor of Law. In 1905 he became one of the founders of the Croatian National Progressive Party (Hrvatska narodna napredna stranka, NNS).[3][4] In the 1908 Croatian parliamentary election, Ivanović was elected a member of the Croatian Parliament for the city of Osijek.[3] In July 1912, he married Milica Popović, the youngest sister of Dr Dušan Popović, a leading Serb in Croatian political life.[3][4] He was also elected in the 1913 Croatian parliamentary election.
In 1918, as a member of the National Assembly of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes he helped to form the state.
In 1929, Ivanović built an
During the
He and Milica Popović had three children together, Ivan, Daška and Vladimir. He had a third son named Dimitar with his second wife Jelka Muačević. In 1948, his third wife, Štefica Kastelic, gave birth to his fourth son, Marko, who became his legal successor.[6]
His granddaughter is socialite Tessa Kennedy and his great-grandchildren include actor Cary Elwes and producer Cassian Elwes.
References
- ^ Nicholas Jenkins. "Dr. Ivan Rikard Ivanović (I19467)". W. H. Auden - 'Family Ghosts'. Department of English, Stanford University. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
- ^ Ancestors of Ivan Simon Cary Elwes Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c d e f g h Nikola Urukalo (2002-09-05). "Tko je bio dr. Ivan R. Ivanović - Vizionar iz Osijeka". Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian). Retrieved 2013-02-12.
- ^ Svetozar Pribičević, the other leading Serb in the Coalition, was the best man at Rikard and Milica's wedding, while Ivan Lorković, the NNS leader and the leading Croat in the Coalition, was Vane's godfather.
- ^ "Centar hrvatske aluminijske industrije". Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian). 2002-07-25. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
Tvornicu aluminija u Lozovcu 1936. počeo je graditi dr. Ivan Rikard Ivanović uz stručnu pomoć tvrtke Elektrokemisk iz Osla. [...] Nakon Drugog svjetskog rata proizvodnja je ponovno pokrenuta, a tvornica u Lozovcu integrirala se s Tvornicom elektroda i ferolegura u Metalurški kombinat Šibenik.
- ^ a b History of IVANAL