Sergiu Niţă
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Sergiu T. Niţă was a politician and lawyer from Romania
. He served as Minister for Bessarabia (1920–1921, 1926–1927) in Averescu
cabinets.
, then graduated from the University of Iaşi. He has been the president of the Administrative Court of Chişinău. After the Union of Bessarabia with Romania
, Sergiu Niţă served as member of the Parliament of Romania
and Minister for Bessarabia in the Romanian Government (May 2, 1920 - December 17, 1921, March 30, 1926 - June 3, 1927). As minister for Bessarabia, he was the head of the initiative group who established the first Romanian language
theater in Chişinău, on October 10, 1920.
He was a leader of the Bessarabian Peasants' Party
. Internal divisions caused the party to split, one group led by Sergiu Niţă joining the People's League in April 1920.
Sergiu Niţă died on March 3, 1940 in Bucharest, but was buried in Chişinău.
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
. He served as Minister for Bessarabia (1920–1921, 1926–1927) in Averescu
Alexandru Averescu
Alexandru Averescu was a Romanian marshal and populist politician. A Romanian Armed Forces Commander during World War I, he served as Prime Minister of three separate cabinets . He first rose to prominence during the peasant's revolt of 1907, which he helped repress in violence...
cabinets.
Biography
Sergiu Niţă studied in ChişinăuChisinau
Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...
, then graduated from the University of Iaşi. He has been the president of the Administrative Court of Chişinău. After the Union of Bessarabia with Romania
Union of Bessarabia with Romania
On , the Sfatul Ţării, or National Council, of Bessarabia proclaimed union with the Kingdom of Romania.-Governorate of Bessarabia:The 1812 Treaty of Bucharest between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empires provided for Russian annexation of the eastern half of the territory of the Principality...
, Sergiu Niţă served as member of the Parliament of Romania
Parliament of Romania
The Parliament of Romania is made up of two chambers:*The Chamber of Deputies*The SenatePrior to the modifications of the Constitution in 2003, the two houses had identical attributes. A text of a law had to be approved by both houses...
and Minister for Bessarabia in the Romanian Government (May 2, 1920 - December 17, 1921, March 30, 1926 - June 3, 1927). As minister for Bessarabia, he was the head of the initiative group who established the first Romanian language
Romanian language
Romanian Romanian Romanian (or Daco-Romanian; obsolete spellings Rumanian, Roumanian; self-designation: română, limba română ("the Romanian language") or românește (lit. "in Romanian") is a Romance language spoken by around 24 to 28 million people, primarily in Romania and Moldova...
theater in Chişinău, on October 10, 1920.
He was a leader of the Bessarabian Peasants' Party
Bessarabian Peasants' Party
The Bessarabian Peasants' Party was an agrarian political party active in Romania, founded in Chişinău, Bessarabia, on 23 August 1918.- Overview :...
. Internal divisions caused the party to split, one group led by Sergiu Niţă joining the People's League in April 1920.
Sergiu Niţă died on March 3, 1940 in Bucharest, but was buried in Chişinău.
Awards
- Order of the Star of RomaniaOrder of the Star of RomaniaThe Order of the Star of Romania is Romania's highest civil order. It is awarded by the President of Romania...
(Steaua României în grad de Ofiţer); - Coroana României în grad de Ofiţer;
- Ordinul Ferdinand I în grad de Comandor