Ion I. C. Brătianu
Ion Ionel Constantin Brătianu (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon brətiˈanu], also known as Ionel Brătianu; 20 August 1864 – 24 November 1927) was a Romanian politician, leader of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Prime Minister of Romania for five terms, and Foreign Minister on several occasions; he was the eldest son of statesman and PNL leader Ion Brătianu, the brother of Vintilă and Dinu Brătianu, and the father of Gheorghe I. Brătianu. Ion I. C. Brătianu's political activities after World War I, including part of his third and fourth term, saw the unification of the Old Romanian Kingdom with Transylvania, Bukovina and Bessarabia (see: Greater Romania). In 1923, he was elected an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.
Ion I. C. Brătianu | |
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| Prime Minister of Romania | |
| In office 9 January 1909 – 28 December 1910 4 January 1914 – 28 January 1918 29 November 1918 – 26 September 1919 17 January 1922 – 29 March 1926 21 June 1927 – 24 November 1927 | |
| Monarchs | Carol I Ferdinand Michael |
| Preceded by | Dimitrie Alexandru Sturdza Titu Maiorescu Constantin Coandă Take Ionescu Barbu Ştirbey |
| Succeeded by | Petre P. Carp Alexandru Averescu Artur Văitoianu Alexandru Averescu Vintilă Brătianu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ionel I. C. Brătianu 20 August 1864 Ștefănești, United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia |
| Died | 24 November 1927 (aged 63) Bucharest, Romania |
| Political party | National Liberal Party |
| Spouse(s) | Maria Moruzi Eliza Știrbey |
| Profession | Engineer |
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