Ion Pelivan

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Ion Gheorghe Pelivan (April 1, 1876 January 25, 1954) was a Romanian politician.

PresidentIon Inculeț
Born(1876-04-01)April 1, 1876
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Ion Pelivan
Minister of Justice of Romania
In office
5 December 1919  12 March 2020
Prime MinisterAlexandru Vaida-Voevod
Director General for Foreign Affairs
In office
1917–1918
PresidentIon Inculeț
Prime MinisterPantelimon Erhan
Daniel Ciugureanu
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
1917–1918
Personal details
Born(1876-04-01)April 1, 1876
DiedJanuary 25, 1954(1954-01-25) (aged 77)
Resting placeCernica Monastery
PartyNational Moldavian Party (1917-1918)
Bessarabian Peasants' Party (1918-1923)
Romanian National Party[1] 1923-1926)
National Peasants' Party (1926-1947)
Dorpat University
ProfessionJurist
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He was born in Răzeni, Bessarabia, the son of Gheorghe Pelivan and his wife, Eugenia Varuh Titica.[2] He graduated in 1898 from the Theological Seminary of Chișinău and in 1903 he received a law degree from the University of Tartu. Subsequently, he worked as jurist in Bălți.

During 19171918, Pelivan served as Foreign Minister of the Moldavian Democratic Republic in the Pantelimon Erhan Cabinet and the Daniel Ciugureanu Cabinet.

He was arrested in May 1950 by the Romanian communist authorities and sent to Sighet Prison in Sighetu Marmației, where he died in 1954. He is buried at Cernica Monastery in Pantelimon, Ilfov.[3]

A street in the Buiucani Sector of Chișinău was named in his honor, and the theoretical high school in the village where he was born, Răzeni, Ialoveni District, bears his name.[4] The village Pelivan in Orhei District, Moldova was named after him in 1932.[5]

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