Steponas Kairys
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Steponas Kairys was a Lithuanian engineer, nationalist, and social democrat. He was among the 20 men to sign the Act of Independence of Lithuania on 16 February 1918.
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Council of Lithuania
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The Council of Lithuania, later called the State Council of Lithuania was a governing council convened at the Vilnius Conference that took place between 18 and 23 September 1917. The twenty men who co
Steponas Kairys
…actively involved with people seeking independence for Lithuania. In 1917, he attended the Vilnius Conference, where he was elected to the 20-member Council of Lithuania. The council was formed by the conference to declare and establish independence of Lithuania. The task, however, was extremely tough because of the…
Twenty members of the First Council in Vilnius, 1917.
The original hand-written Act of Independence of Lithuania with twenty original signatures of signatories