About Antanas Tumėnas
Lived 1880 – 1946 (aged 65). Antanas Tumėnas was a Lithuanian judge, politician, university teacher and lawyer.
Antanas Tumėnas (13 May 1880 in Kurkliečiai, near Rokiškis – 8 February 1946 in Bachmanning, Austria) was a Lithuanian politician, teacher, professor of law, judge, 8th Prime Minister of Lithuania, and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for the Liberation of Lithuania. He was a member of the Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party.
Tumėnas was elected to the Constituent Assembly of Lithuania and was appointed as chairman of the Constitutional Commission of Lithuania (1922).
Later, he was a member of the 1st Seimas. He was the speaker of Seimas in 1923. He participated in creating the law system of the new republic. He was Minister of Justice in the 9th, 10th, and 11th Cabinets of Lithuania.
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Who was Antanas Tumėnas?
Prime Minister of Lithuania (1880-1946)
When was Antanas Tumėnas born?
Antanas Tumėnas was born on 13 May 1880 in Kurkliečiai.
When did Antanas Tumėnas die?
Antanas Tumėnas died on 8 February 1946 in Bachmanning.
What was Antanas Tumėnas's occupation?
Antanas Tumėnas was a judge, politician, university teacher and lawyer.
What nationality was Antanas Tumėnas?
Antanas Tumėnas was Lithuanian.
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