Ljubomir Marić (general)


Ljubomir Marić
Native name
Serbian Cyrillic: Љубомир Марић
Born(1878-01-18)18 January 1878
Galovići near Kosjerić, Principality of Serbia
Died11 August 1960(1960-08-11) (aged 82)
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Buried
Allegiance Kingdom of Serbia
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Branch Royal Serbian Army
 Royal Yugoslav Army
Years of service1897–1939
Rank Army general
CommandsChief of the General Staff
Minister of the Army and Navy
Battles / warsBalkan Wars
World War I
AwardsOrder of the Yugoslav Crown
Order of St. Sava
Order of the White Eagle
Order of Karađorđe's Star

Ljubomir Marić (Serbian Cyrillic: Љубомир Марић; 18 January 1878 – 11 August 1960) was a Serbian military officer and a Yugoslav army general, who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Yugoslav Army from 12 May 1935 to 8 March 1936, and as the Minister of the Army and Navy of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia from 8 March 1936 to 25 August 1938. He was also a professor at the Military Academy.[1][2]

References

Literature

  • Ivetić, Velimir (2000). Načelnici generalštaba 1876—2000. Beograd: Novinsko-informativni centar VOJSКA.