Mihai Săulescu Explained

Mihai Săulescu should not be confused with Mihail Săulescu.

Mihai N. Săulescu (October 16, 1861 – December 5, 1929) was a Romanian jurist and politician.

Life

Born in Craiova, he studied economics and finance at Berlin University and obtained a doctorate in law from the University of Paris. He subsequently taught law at the University of Bucharest. A member of the Conservative Party, Săulescu served in the Assembly of Deputies, rising to become vice president of that body. He was a general secretary within the Finance Ministry and, from March to October 1918, served as Finance Minister in the cabinet of Alexandru Marghiloman. The owner of a large library and a rich collection of documents, he sheltered these in Russia during World War I.[1] In late 1922, he entered the People's Party.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Nicolae Iorga (ed. Ecaterina Vaum), Corespondență, vol. 3. Bucharest: Editura Minerva, 1991.
  2. "Săulescu, Mihail N.", at the Alexandru and Aristia Aman County Library