Božo Petrović-Njegoš
Montenegrin vojvoda and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Božo Petrović-Njegoš (Serbian Cyrillic: Божо Петровић-Његош; 1846−1929) was a Montenegrin vojvoda and politician.
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vojvoda Božo Petrović-Njegoš | |
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Божо Петровић-Његош | |
1st Prime Minister of Principality of Montenegro[1] President of the Council of State of Montenegro | |
In office 20 March 1879 – 19 December 1905 | |
Monarch | Nicholas I |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Lazar Mijušković |
4th Head of the Governing Senate of Montenegro and the Highlands | |
In office 20 July 1867 – 20 March 1879 | |
Monarch | Nicholas I |
Preceded by | Mirko Petrović-Njegoš |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
2nd Minister of Internal Affairs of Principality of Montenegro | |
In office 1884 – 19 December 1905 | |
Monarch | Nicholas I |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Mašo Vrbica |
Succeeded by | Swan Gojnić |
1st and 5th Minister of Justice of Principality of Montenegro | |
In office 20 March 1879 – 1893 | |
Monarch | Nicholas I |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Valtazar Bogišić |
In office 1 October 1904 – 19 December 1905 | |
Monarch | Nicholas I |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Miloš Đ. Shaulić |
Succeeded by | Milo Dožić |
Personal details | |
Born | 1846 |
Died | 1929 (aged 82-83) |
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After taking command of the Southern Army in the Montenegrin–Ottoman War of 1876–1878, he represented the Principality of Montenegro at the Congress of Berlin.[2] He served as the head of government of Montenegro from 1879 to 1905.[3]