Word: miron
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Dates: during 1927-1927
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...writing with iron diligence, had composed and signed a short will (leaving everything to his wife and son Georges), and had written notes to each of his Ministers, to the Regents, and to members of the Royal Family. With these duties fulfilled, his strength ebbed fast, and shortly Patriarch Miron Cristea administered last rites...
...Prince Nicholas, Patriarch of Rumania Miron Cristea, and Chief Justice Buzdugan...
...Parliament by Dictator Bratiano with no other purpose than to secure as regents three puppets. First is Prince Nicholas, 23, a youth of no experience in statecraft; and the other two regents, both over 60, and both "Bratiano men," are the Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church in Rumania, Miron Cristea, and Supreme Court Chief Justice G. V. Buzdugan. The choice of Chief Justice Buzdugan was especially shrewd because, if the Regency Act is unconstitutional, as many jurists contend, it can only be declared so by the Supreme Court...