Ante Pavelić (1869–1938), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Croatian politician
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Place of Birth: Gospić, Lika-Senj County, Croatia
About Ante Pavelić (1869–1938)
- Ante Pavelic (Croatian pronunciation: [a?nte pa?elit??] (listen); 19 May 1869 in Gospic – 11 February 1938 in Zagreb) was a Croatian dentist and politician.In Croatian sources, he is usually referred as stariji ("senior") or zubar ("dentist") to be distinguished from the more notable Croatian fascist leader and politician Ante Pavelic, who was twenty years younger and member of a different Party of Rights. Starting in 1906 he was a member of the Croatian parliament (Sabor) from the Party of Rights.
- The Party of Rights that Pavelic belonged to was known as Milinovci, after their leader Mile Starcevic. On October 5, 1918 Pavelic presided over the initial session of the National Assembly of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs.
- On October 19, he became the vice president of the National Assembly.
- Pavelic authored the Croatian Parliament's declaration of October 29, 1918 that formally acknowledged the National Assembly as the superior authority over Croatia.Pavelic and others started negotiating with the Serbian envoy to the National Assembly Dušan T.
- Simovic as soon as Hungary signed a truce with the Allies on October 13, 1918 - Simovic had said that their military victory and the treaty with Hungary gave them right to most of the territory of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, whereas Pavelic said that they want unification with Serbia, but that they needed a federal state as well as a delineation of Croatian and Serbian population that would assume a population transfer.
- Simovic rejected the talk of federalization and Pavelic yielded, and there was no further discussion on either issue.As a delegate of the Assembly, he read the statement on uniting the SHS state with Kingdom of Serbia into Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes on 1 December 1918.Later, Pavelic joined the Democratic Party, and in 1932, he became the Speaker of the Senate of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
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