President of Lithuania
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The president of the Republic of Lithuania is the head of state of the Republic of Lithuania. The president directs and appoints the executive branch of the Government of Lithuania, represents the nat
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Antanas Smetona
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Antanas Smetona was a Lithuanian intellectual, journalist, and politician. He served as the first president of Lithuania from 1919 to 1920 and later as the authoritarian head of state from 1926 until
President of Lithuania
…Vilnius Appointer Direct election Term length Five years, renewable once consecutively Constituting instrument Constitution of Lithuania Inaugural holder Antanas Smetona Formation 4 April 1919 Abolished 1940–1990 Deputy Speaker of the Seimas Salary €123,516 (US$146,082.37) (annual, brutto) Website www.lrp.lt The president…
Smetona as a student of the university's Faculty of Law
Smetona's portrait taken in Vilnius before World War I
Smetona (first right from center) in the Council of Lithuania