Kosta Protić

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General Kosta Protić Коста Протић

44^th Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Serbia
In office 19 January 1889 – 7 March 1889
Monarch	Milan I
Preceded by	Nikola Hristić
Succeeded by	Sava Grujić
Personal details
Born	29 September 1831 Požarevac, Principality of Serbia
Died	4 June 1892(1892-06-04) (aged 60) Bogutovačka Banja, Kingdom of Serbia
Political party	Independent
Occupation	Military
Religion	Orthodox Christianity

Kosta Protić (Serbian: Коста Протић) was a Serbian military officer during the Serbian-Ottoman War (1876-1877) and the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78). He served as the Chief of the Serbian General Staff during the Russo-Turkish War and was the first Serbian General.^[1] Protić later briefly served as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Serbia from 19 January 1889 to 7 March 1889. Upon the abdication of King Milan, Protić was appointed to a Regency council with Jovan Ristić and Jovan Belimarković for the underage Alexander I, on which he served until his death.^[2]

Honors

Domestic

Order of the White Eagle
Order of the Cross of Takovo with swords, First and Second class
Order of the Cross of Takovo, Third class
Medal for Zealous Service, Gold with diamonds
Commemorative Medal for the War of 1876-1878
Commemorative Medal for the Serbian-Bulgarian War of 1885

Foreign

Order of St. Stanislaus, First class (Russia)
Order of St. Anna, Second class (Russia)
Order of the Crown of Romania, with a star (Romaina)
Order of the Star of Romania (Romania)
Military Virtue Medal (Romania)
Order of the Iron Crown, Third class (Austria-Hungary)

References

↑ "CACAK REGION IN REBELLIONS AND WARS 1804-1941". National Museum Cacak. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
↑ Kanitz, Felix Philipp (1904). Das Königreich Serbien und das Serbenvolk. Leipzig: B. Meyer. p. 253.

v t e Prime Ministers of Serbia

First Serbian Uprising (1805-1814)	M. Nenadović Milovanović J. Nenadović Karađorđe Milovanović

Principality of Serbia (1815-1878)	Moler Obrenović Todorović Davidović K. Marković Petronijević P. Janković Đ. Protić Petronijević A. Simić Petronijević Garašanin A. Simić A. Janković S. Marković A. Simić S. Marković Magazinović Rajović F. Hristić Garašanin Ristić N. Hristić Cenić Milojković Blaznavac Ristić Marinović Čumić Stefanović Mihailović Kaljević Mihailović

Kingdom of Serbia (1878-1918)	Ristić Piroćanac N. Hristić Garašanin Ristić Grujić N. Hristić Protić Grujić Pašić Avakumović Dokić Grujić Đ. Simić Nikolajević N. Hristić Novaković Đ. Simić Đorđević Jovanović Vujić Velimirović Cincar-Marković Avakumović Grujić Pašić Stojanović Grujić Pašić Velimirović Novaković Pašić Milovanović Trifković Pašić

Socialist Republic of Serbia (1945-1992)	Nešković P. Stambolić Veselinov Minić Penezić Doronjski* Stamenković Jojkić Bojanić Čkrebić I. Stambolić Ikonić Jevtić Radmilović

Republic of Serbia (1992-2006)	Zelenović Božović Šainović Marjanović Minić* Đinđić Čović* Korać* Živković Koštunica

Republic of Serbia (2006-)	Koštunica Cvetković Dačić

* acting

Persondata
Name	Protić, Kosta
Alternative names
Short description	Serbian general
Date of birth	29 September 1831
Place of birth	Blaznava, Serbia
Date of death	4 June 1892
Place of death	Belgrade, Serbia

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