Nicolae Filipescu
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Nicolae Filipescu (December 5, 1862 – September 30, 1916) was a Romanian politician.
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Nicolae Filipescu | |
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Mayor of Bucharest | |
In office February 1893 – October 1895 | |
Preceded by | Grigore Trandafil |
Succeeded by | Petre S. Aurelian |
Minister of War of Kingdom of Romania | |
In office 29 December 1910 – 27 March 1912 | |
Prime Minister | Petre P. Carp |
Preceded by | Grigore C. Crăiniceanu |
Succeeded by | Ioan Argetoianu [ro] |
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Born | (1862-12-05)December 5, 1862 Bucharest, United Principalities |
Died | September 30, 1916(1916-09-30) (aged 53) Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania |
Nationality | Romanian |
Occupation | Politician |
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Filipescu was the Mayor of Bucharest between February 1893 and October 1895. It was during his term the first electric tramways circulated in Bucharest.[1] Between December 29, 1910, and March 27, 1912, he was the Minister of War of Romania, in the Cabinet led by Petre P. Carp.