Stevan Doronjski

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Stevan Doronjski
President of the Presidency of the LCY Central Committee
In office
4 May 1980 – 20 October 1980
Preceded byJosip Broz Tito
Succeeded byLazar Mojsov
President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Serbia
In office
6 November 1964 – 17 November 1964
Preceded bySlobodan Penezić
Succeeded byDragi Stamenković
President of the Assembly of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina
In office
December 1953 – 18 July 1963
Preceded byLuka Mrkšić
Succeeded byRadovan Vlajković
Personal details
Born(1919-09-26)26 September 1919
SFR Yugoslavia
Political partyLeague of Communists of Yugoslavia (SKJ)
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade

Stevan Doronjski (26 September 1919 – 14 August 1981) was a

President of the Presidency of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
, the ruling party of the nation.

Doronjski was born in 1919 in the village of Krčedin in the Srem region of Serbia to a peasant family.[1] He studied veterinary medicine at the University of Belgrade and joined the Communist Party in 1939. He fought with the Partisans in World War II and after the war held a number of political posts in the newly-formed Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

Doronjski died on 14 August 1981 at the age of 61.[2]

References

  1. ^ "First section". Socialist Thought and Practice (8–12): 8. 1981.
  2. ^ "Stevan Doronjski, a member of Yugoslavia's collective leadership, died..." United Press International. 14 August 1981.