Victor Antonescu

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Victor Antonescu
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 29 August 1936 – 28 December 1937
Monarch	Carol II
Preceded by	Nicolae Titulescu
Succeeded by	Istrate Micescu
Minister of Finance
In office 1 February 1935 – 29 August 1936
Monarch	Carol II
Preceded by	Victor Slăvescu
Succeeded by	Mircea Cancicov
Personal details
Born	(1871-09-03)3 September 1871 Antonești, Teleorman County, Romanian United Principalities
Died	22 August 1947(1947-08-22) (aged 75) Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania
Resting place	Vitănești, Teleorman County

Victor Antonescu (September 3, 1871, Antonești, Teleorman County – August 22, 1947, Bucharest) was a Romanian politician. He served as Minister of Justice from 4 January 1914 to 11 December 1916 and from 14 November 1933 to 1 February 1935, Minister of Finance between 1935 and 1936, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania from 29 August 1936 until 28 December 1937.^[1] From 1922 to 1925 he represented the Romanian government in France.^[2]

In 1946, he was part of the Romanian delegation at the Paris Peace Conference.

He is buried in Vitănești, in Teleorman County, in a mortuary chapel which is now listed as a historical monument.^[3]