Vasilije Antonić

Vasilije Antonić (Serbian: Василије Антонић, 1860-1929) was a Serbian army officer, diplomat[1] and politician. After finishing the Military Academy in Belgrade as the second in class he went on to serve on a number of public offices and posts, including the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Defence.[2][3][4] As a Minister of Defence he initiated several reforms and introduced new modern equipment for the Serbian Army.[5]

Vasilije Antonić
Василије Антонић
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia
In office
1902–1906
MonarchMilan of Serbia
Preceded byMihailo Vujić
Succeeded bySima Lozanić
Personal details
Born(1860-04-12)12 April 1860
Rudnik (Gornji Milanovac), Principality of Serbia
Died26 June 1929(1929-06-26) (aged 69)
Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Alma materMilitary Academy in Belgrade
OccupationPolitician, judge, university professor

References
  1. "Najvažnije vijesti svakog dana". pobjeda. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
  2. Ivetić, Velimir J. (2013). Politička uloga ministara vojnih Kraljevine Srbije od 1903. do 1914. godine. Belgrade: University of Belgrade.
  3. Тодоровић, Жељко (2017-01-10). "Василије Антонић". Српска енциклопедија (in Serbian). Retrieved 2021-02-16.
  4. Растовић, Александар (2005). Велика Британија и Србија 1903-1914: Great Britain and Serbia 1903-1914 (in Serbian). Istorijski institut. p. 77. ISBN 978-86-7743-052-8.
  5. "Ujevic". hemu.lzmk.hr. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
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