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Kazys Grinius
Grinius in 1926
3rd President of Lithuania
In office
7 June 1926 – 17 December 1926
Preceded byAleksandras Stulginskis
Succeeded byJonas Staugaitis (acting)
6th Prime Minister of Lithuania
In office
19 June 1920 – 18 January 1922
PresidentAleksandras Stulginskis
Preceded byErnestas Galvanauskas
Succeeded byErnestas Galvanauskas
Personal details
Born(1866-12-17)17 December 1866
Selema, Augustów Governorate, Russian Empire
Died4 June 1950(1950-06-04) (aged 83)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyLithuanian Popular Peasants' Union
Spouse(s)Joana Pavalkytė-Griniuvienė
Kristina Arsaitė-Grinienė
ChildrenLiūtas Grinius (died 1989)
Alma materImperial Moscow University (1893)

Kazys Grinius ([kɐˈzʲiːs ˈɡʲrʲɪnʲʊs] , 17 December 1866 – 4 June 1950) was the third President of Lithuania, and held that office from 7 June 1926 to 17 December 1926.[1][2][3] Previously, he had served as the fifth Prime Minister of Lithuania, from 19 June 1920 until his resignation on 18 January 1922. He was posthumously awarded with the Lithuanian Life Saving Cross for saving people during the Holocaust and was recognised as a Righteous Among the Nations in 2016.[4]

  1. ^ "Dr. Kazys Grinius Dies; Ex-President of Lithuania". Evening Star. Washington, DC. 5 June 1950. p. 12. Retrieved 29 June 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Grinius, Former Lith President, Dies Here at 83". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, IL. 5 June 1950. p. 59. Retrieved 30 June 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Kazys Grinius". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 17 October 2009.
  4. ^ "Apdovanoti pasaulio tautų teisuoliai". www.jmuseum.lt (in Lithuanian). 21 October 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2023.

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