Kosta Hristić | |
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| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 1897–1899 | |
| Monarch | Aleksandar Obrenović |
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| Born | (1852-04-10)10 April 1852 |
| Died | 5 March 1927(1927-03-05) (aged 74) Belgrade,Yugoslavia |
Kosta Hristić (April 10, 1852 – March 5, 1927) was aSerbian lawyer, diplomat and Minister of Justice.[1]
Kosta was born inBelgrade. His fatherNikola Hristić (1818–1911) was a Minister and the Prime Minister of Serbia, and his mother Juliana, born Hadži Jovanović, was a granddaughter ofToma Vučić Perišić. He finished elementary school and high school in --Terazije]]. He graduated from Belgrade Faculty of Law, and then studied law inGermany (Berlin,Heidelberg 1872) andFrance.
Hristić worked at the court ofValjevo for three years, and then at the Urban Belgrade court. After that, he was Secretary of the Serbian embassy inConstantinople (1883), Consul inThessaloniki (1889–1890), and chief at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (in 1888 and 1894). He was also a representative of theKingdom of Serbia inBucharest (1895),Rome (1899) andVienna (1900–1903), and Minister of Justice inVladan Đorđević's government (1897–1899).[2][page needed]
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| Preceded by | Minister of Justice of Serbia 1897–1899 | Succeeded by Đorđe Stefanović |
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