Rapolas Skipitis
Rapolas Skipitis (born January 31, 1887 in Baukai near Daujėnai , Pasvalys Rajongemeinde , † February 23, 1976 in Chicago , United States ) was a Lithuanian lawyer, lawyer and politician .
Life
He studied at the Julius Janonis Grammar School Šiauliai . From 1909 to 1910 he studied medicine . In 1916 he graduated from Moscow University with a law degree . From 1917 to 1918 he was a member of the Supreme Lithuanian Council in Russia and was later sent to Ukraine as envoy . In 1918 he was judge of the peace for Šiauliai and from 1919 to 1920 in Kaunas , from 1919 to 1920 he was prosecutor at the Kaunas District Court , from 1920 to 1922 Minister of the Interior of Lithuania . From 1922 to 1940 he was a sworn attorney and from 1932 to 1940 was a member of the bar. In 1926 he was a member of the 3rd Seimas (party Ūkininkų partija ).
bibliography
- Nepriklausomą Lietuvą statant , atsiminimai, 1961
- Nepriklausoma Lietuva , atsiminimai, 1967
source
- ↑ Žurnalistikos enciklopedija: Rapolas Skipitis, p. 452
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Skipitis, Rapolas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian lawyer and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baukai near Daujėnai, Lithuania |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 23, 1976 |
| Place of death | Chicago , United States |