Hamo Ohandschanjan
Hamo (Hamazasp) Ohandschanjan ( Armenian Համօ Օհանջանեան even Hamo Ohanjanyan , * 1873 in Achalkalak , Government Tbilisi , Russian empire , † 31 July 1947 in Cairo , Egypt ) was an Armenian politician of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF). He served as the third Prime Minister of the First Republic of Armenia from May 5 to November 23, 1920 .
Life
Ohandschanjan studied in his hometown Alchakalak, eventually moved to Tbilisi and graduated from the Russian Lyceum of Tbilisi. In 1892 he continued his studies at Moscow University and entered the medical faculty. He left this again to join the Armenian revolutionary movement. He traveled to Lausanne where he met Kristapor Mikayelian , one of the founding members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation.
After the Russian Revolution he was elected a member of the Russian Assembly and in 1918 became a member of the Transcaucasian Sejm .
In the spring of 1920 he went to Yerevan and took over the post of Minister for Foreign Affairs of the newly founded First Republic of Armenia from April 3 to November 23 under the leadership of Alexander Khatissyan . After the resignation of the Khatissyan government, Hamo Ohandschanjan was also appointed prime minister.
He lived in Egypt since 1923 and took part in the founding of the Hamazkayin educational and cultural society in Cairo in 1928 .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Former Prime Ministers. Government of the Republic of Armenia, accessed November 18, 2012 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ohandschanjan, Hamo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ohanjanyan, Hamo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Armenian Prime Minister |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Akhalkalak, Tbilisi Governorate, Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 31, 1947 |
| Place of death | Cairo , Egypt |