Abraham Gyulkhandanyan
Armenian revolutionary, politician and historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abraham Gyulkhandanyan[lower-alpha 1] (Armenian: Աբրահամ Գիւլխանդանեան; 1875 – 1 January 1946) was an Armenian revolutionary, politician and historian who served as Minister of Justice, Minister of Interior and Minister of Finance of the First Republic of Armenia. He was member or Armenian Revolutionary Federation.[1]
Quick Facts Minister of Interiorof the First Republic of Armenia, Prime Minister ...
Abraham Gyulkhandanyan | |
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Minister of Interiorof the First Republic of Armenia | |
In office 10 August 1919 – May 1920 | |
Prime Minister | Alexander Khatisyan |
Preceded by | Sargis Manasyan |
Succeeded by | Ruben Ter-Minasian |
Minister of Justiceof the First Republic of Armenia | |
In office 10 August 1919 – 10 September 1920 | |
Prime Minister | Alexander Khatisyan |
Preceded by | Samson Harutyunyan |
Succeeded by | Artashes Chilingaryan |
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Born | 1875 Etchmiadzin, Erivan Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 1 January 1946 Paris, France |
Nationality | Armenian |
Alma mater | Gevorgian Seminary |
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After the fall of the First Republic of Armenia, Gyulkhandanyan went into exile, eventually settling in Paris in 1933. During World War II, he became vice-president of the Armenisches Nationales Gremium (ANG/Armenian National Committee), which collaborated with Nazi German authorities against the Soviet Union.[2]