Artur Văitoianu

Artur or Arthur Văitoianu (14 April 1864 in Izmail 17 June 1956) was a Romanian general who served as a Prime Minister of Romania for about two months in 1919 (27 September 30 November). During his mandate, the first elections of Greater Romania were held.

Artur Văitoianu
General Artur Văitoianu
Prime Minister of Romania
In office
1 October 1919  9 December 1919
MonarchFerdinand I
Preceded byIon I.C. Brătianu
Succeeded byAlexandru Vaida-Voievod
Minister of National Defense
In office
29 November 1918  26 September 1919
Prime MinisterIon I. C. Brătianu
Preceded byEremia Grigorescu
Succeeded byIoan Rășcanu
Minister of the Interior
In office
24 October 1918  29 November 1918
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byAlexandru Marghiloman
Succeeded byGheorghe Gh. Mârzescu
In office
19 January 1922  30 October 1923
Prime MinisterIon I. C. Brătianu
Preceded byIon Cămărășescu
Succeeded byIon I. C. Brătianu
Personal details
Born(1864-04-14)14 April 1864
Izmail, United Principalities
Died17 June 1956(1956-06-17) (aged 92)
Bucharest, Romanian People's Republic
NationalityRomanian
Political partyNational Liberal Party
Alma materUniversity of Bucharest
ProfessionSoldier, politician
Military service
AllegianceKingdom of Romania
Branch/serviceRomanian Land Forces
Years of service1884–1920
RankGeneral de corp de armată
Commands10th Infantry Regiment, 11th Infantry Brigade, 10th Infantry Division, 2nd Army Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I Hungarian–Romanian War
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