Steponas Kairys | |
|---|---|
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| Deputy Speaker of the Seimas | |
| In office 2 June 1926 – 17 December 1926 | |
| Minister of Supply and Food | |
| In office 12 April 1919 – 7 October 1919 | |
| Prime Minister | Mykolas Sleževičius |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 January 1879 Užnevėžiai near Ukmergė, Russian Empire |
| Died | 16 December 1964 (aged 85) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Petrašiūnai Cemetery |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party of Lithuania (1900–1935) |
| Spouses | |
| Alma mater | Technology Institute of Petersburg |
Steponas Kairys (; January 3 [O.S. 20 December 1878] 1879 in Užnevėžiai near Ukmergė – 16 December 1964 in Brooklyn) was a Lithuanian engineer,[1] nationalist, and social democrat. He was among the 20 men to sign the Act of Independence of Lithuania on 16 February 1918.[2]
- ^ "Prusų Lietuvių Šelpimas". Amerikos Lietuva. Chicago, IL. 12 October 1915. p. 2. Retrieved 1 August 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Steponas Kairys, Patriot Exile". Newsday (Suffolk Edition). Melville, NY. 17 December 1964. p. 52. Retrieved 31 July 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
