Mufid Libohova

Mufid Libohova
Portret of Mufid Libohova
2nd, 5th, 17th and 18th Minister of Foreign Affairs (Albania)
In office
6 January 1925 – 31 January 1925
and 1 March 1925 – 23 September 1925
Prime MinisterAhmet Zogu
Preceded byIliaz Vrioni
Succeeded byHysen Vrioni
In office
25 December 1918 – 29 January 1920
Prime MinisterTurhan Përmeti
Preceded byPrênk Bibë Doda
Succeeded byMehmet Konica
In office
1 June 1913 – 24 January 1914
Prime MinisterIsmail Qemali
Preceded byIsmail Qemali
Succeeded byTurhan Përmeti
Member of the Chamber of Deputies in the General Assembly of the Ottoman Empire
In office
23 December 1908 (1908-12-23) – 17 January 1912 (1912-01-17)
SultanAbdülhamid II
Mehmed V
Grand VizierKâmil Pasha
Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha
Ibrahim Hakki Pasha
Mehmed Said Pasha
ConstituencySanjak of Delvina
In office
18 April 1912 (1912-04-18) – 5 August 1912 (1912-08-05)
SultanMehmed V
Grand VizierMehmed Said Pasha
ConstituencySanjak of Delvina
Personal details
Born(1876-07-00)July 1876
Libohovë, Janina Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern Albania)
Died10 February 1927(1927-02-10) (aged 50)
Sarandë, Albania
SpouseOlga Schweitzer[1]
RelationsMaliq Naili Pasha Bey (Grandfather)
ChildrenMalik bey Libohova (Son), Elmaz bey Libohova (Son)
Parent(s)Ali Naki Bey (Father), Behixhe Hamza (Mother)
Known forFirst Minister of Interior of Albania
Lek - Albanian currency
First ambassador of Albania to Italy
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Mufid Bey Libohova (1876 in Libohovë – 1927 in Sarandë) was an Albanian economist, diplomat and politician and one of the delegates at the Assembly of Vlorë (28 November 1912) where the Albanian Declaration of Independence took place.[2][3] He served as the first Minister of Interior of Albania, during the Provisional Government of Albania. He held different government positions on nine occasions between 1913–1927, holding the positions of Justice Minister, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Finances, and Minister of Culture.

  1. ^ Eugjen Merlika (22 June 2014), Diktatura dhe qëndresa e gruas, kalvari në burgjet e komunizmit (in Albanian), shqiptarja.com, retrieved 19 December 2014, Olga Schëeitzer Libohova, bashkëshortja e shtetarit të njohur Myfit bej Libohova, e cila edhe mbas vdekjes së burrit, më 1927, vendos të qëndrojë në atdheun e tij.
  2. ^ Michael Schmidt-Neke (16 November 1987), Entstehung und Ausbau der Königsdiktatur in Albanien (1912-1939): Regierungsbildungen, Herrschaftsweise und Machteliten in einem jungen Balkanstaat, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, p. 320, ISBN 978-3486543216
  3. ^ Roszkowski, Wojciech; Kofman, Jan (8 July 2016). Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-47594-1.