Milutin Vučinić ( sr-cyrl, Милутин Вучинић; 12 April 1869 in Gornji Rogami, Piperi,

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– 14 September 1922 in

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) was a Montenegrin soldier and politician.

Biography

Vučinić was the son of brigadier Mijajlo Nišin Vučinić and Marica Vučinić (née Marković). He graduated from a military academy in

. During the

First Balkan War The First Balkan War ( sr, Први балкански рат, ''Prvi balkanski rat''; bg, Балканска война; el, Αʹ Βαλκανικός πόλεμος; tr, Birinci Balkan Savaşı) lasted from October 1912 to May 1913 and invo ...

, he commanded the

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brigade. On 4/17 February 1919, Milutin Vučinić was appointed as Minister of the Military of the Government of the Kingdom of Montenegro in Exile, a position which he held until his death. On 15 June 1921, he was also named

Minister of Finance A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, economic policy and financial regulation. A finance minister's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", " ...

of the Government in Exile, a position which he held until September 1922. On 28 June 1922, he became the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Montenegro in Exile."Montenegro"
''World Statesmen''. Retrieved 2011-02-06. Vučinić died of a

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on 14 September 1922 in

, at the age of 53. He was survived by his wife Marija Vučinić (''née'' Plamenac), from

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, his three sons: Dragutin, Niša and Vladimir, and his two daughters: Draginja and Darinka.

References

External links

Biography on Montenegrina
(Montenegrin) {{DEFAULTSORT:Vucinic, Milutin 1869 births 1922 deaths Montenegrin soldiers Finance ministers of Montenegro Government ministers of Montenegro Montenegrin nationalists Defence ministers of Montenegro