Momčilo Janković

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Momčilo Janković
Minister of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Salvation
In office
29 August 1941 – 5 October 1941
Preceded byNone
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born24 November 1883
Niš, Kingdom of Serbia
Died27 November 1944(1944-11-27) (aged 61)
Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Cause of deathExecuted
Nationality Government of National Salvation
 Nazi Germany
ProfessionPolitician

Momčilo Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Момчило Јанковић; 24 November 1883 – 27 November 1944) was a Serbian politician in the Nazi-controlled Government of National Salvation in 1941.

Career[]

He was elected in 1938 as a deputy of the Yugoslav Radical Union Milan Stojadinović in the December election in 1938. Then he moved to Belgrade where he worked as a lawyer. He was appointed Minister of the Presidency Council in late August 1941, but due to disagreements with other ministers he left the government in early October.

Death and rehabilitation[]

He was executed by Yugoslav Partisans in 1944.[1] In February 2012, he was rehabilitated by the High Court in Belgrade.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Ramet, Sabrina P. The Three Yugoslavias: State-building and Legitimation, 1918-2005. Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center, 2006. Print.
  2. ^ Večernje novosti (2012-02-20). "Rehabilitovan Nedićev ministar Momčilo Janković" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2019-11-08.


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